The Significance of Ocular Findings in the Diagnosis of Fabry’s Disease
Fabry’s disease is an X-linked, inherited disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme alfa-galactosidase A and characterized by progressive accumulation of glycosphingolipids within several tissues and organs, including the eye. Ocular findings of Fabry’s disease are cornea verticillata, conjunc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_1403/The-Significance-Of-Ocular-Findings-In-The-Diagnosis-Of-Fabrys-Disease |