Gastrointestinal symptoms in 342 patients with Fabry disease: prevalence and response to enzyme replacement therapy.
BACKGROUND and AIMS: Fabry disease is an X-linked deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A, resulting in lysosomal deposition of globotriaosylceramide in nearly all tissues. The disease frequently causes diarrhea and abdominal pain, which are assumed to arise from malfunction of enteric neurons and which...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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