Higher rate of rheumatic manifestations and delay in diagnosis in Brazilian Fabry disease patients | Advances in Rheumatology | Full Text

Higher rate of rheumatic manifestations and delay in diagnosis in Brazilian Fabry disease patients | Advances in Rheumatology | Full Text

Higher rate of rheumatic manifestations and delay in diagnosis in Brazilian Fabry disease patients

Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked lysosomal disorder due to mutations in the GLA gene resulting in defective enzyme alpha-galactosidase A. FD patients are frequently misdiagnosed, commonly for rheumatic diseases....

Authors:Nilton Salles Rosa Neto, Judith Campos de Barros Bento and Rosa Maria Rodrigues Pereira

Citation:Advances in Rheumatology 2020 60:7

Content type:Research

Published on: 6 January 2020

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