Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study

An unusual case of a young woman, heterozygote for Fabry gene is reported, who presented bilateral thalamic infarcts due to occlusions of central nervous system vessels. Three other members of her family were studied. Fabry's disease (angiokeratoma corporis diffusum) is included among the rare causes of ischemic stroke in young adults.

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Main Authors: Castro,Luiz Henrique Martins, Monteiro,Mario Luiz Ribeiro, Barbosa,Egberto Reis, Scaff,Milberto, Canelas,Horacio Martins
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 1994
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spelling oai:scielo:S1516-318019940004000072009-07-03Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family studyCastro,Luiz Henrique MartinsMonteiro,Mario Luiz RibeiroBarbosa,Egberto ReisScaff,MilbertoCanelas,Horacio Martins Fabry's disease thalamic infarction stroke in young adults An unusual case of a young woman, heterozygote for Fabry gene is reported, who presented bilateral thalamic infarcts due to occlusions of central nervous system vessels. Three other members of her family were studied. Fabry's disease (angiokeratoma corporis diffusum) is included among the rare causes of ischemic stroke in young adults.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAssociação Paulista de Medicina - APMSao Paulo Medical Journal v.112 n.4 19941994-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reporttext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801994000400007en10.1590/S1516-31801994000400007
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author Castro,Luiz Henrique Martins
Monteiro,Mario Luiz Ribeiro
Barbosa,Egberto Reis
Scaff,Milberto
Canelas,Horacio Martins
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Barbosa,Egberto Reis
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Canelas,Horacio Martins
Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
author_facet Castro,Luiz Henrique Martins
Monteiro,Mario Luiz Ribeiro
Barbosa,Egberto Reis
Scaff,Milberto
Canelas,Horacio Martins
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title Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
title_short Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
title_full Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
title_fullStr Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
title_full_unstemmed Fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
title_sort fabry's disease in a female carrier with bilateral thalamic infarcts: a case report and a family study
description An unusual case of a young woman, heterozygote for Fabry gene is reported, who presented bilateral thalamic infarcts due to occlusions of central nervous system vessels. Three other members of her family were studied. Fabry's disease (angiokeratoma corporis diffusum) is included among the rare causes of ischemic stroke in young adults.
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