Stroke in Fabry disease frequently occurs before diagnosis and in the absence of other clinical events: natural history data from the Fabry Registry.

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Abstract

Stroke is a common and serious clinical manifestation of Fabry disease, an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A activity. This study was undertaken to better understand the natural history of cerebrovascular manifestations of Fabry disease.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Stroke

Title: Stroke

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1524-4628

ISSN (Print): 0039-2499

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2009

Volume: 40

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Center for Human Genetic Research and Neurology Department, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. 02114, USA. ksims@partners.org

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Publisher Item ID: STROKEAHA.108.526293

DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526293

PubMed ID: 19150871

SO-VID: 4d3b9500-121b-4637-b027-7ddd69d3072f

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