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Myocardial fibrosis as the first sign of cardiac involvement in a male patient with Fabry disease: report of a clinical case and discussion on the utility of the magnetic resonance in Fabry pathology

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging is increasingly used to assess myocardial involvement in patients with Fabry disease, an X linked lipid storage disorder. However, it is often proposed as an optional tool. A different cardiomyopathic...

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Autores principales: Sechi, Annalisa, Nucifora, Gaetano, Piccoli, Gianluca, Dardis, Andrea, Bembi, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25026990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-86