Background: Anderson–Fabry disease (AFD) is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A. Central nervous system (CNS) manifestations consist mainly of cerebrovascular events. ...

But these treatments can only reduce the ill-effects and improve the life span of the patient. References. Peters FP, Vermeulen A, Kho TL; Anderson-Fabry’s disease: alpha-galactosidase deficiency.; Lancet. 2001 Jan 13;357(9250):138-40. ...

International Journal of Cardiology.

Anderson-Fabry's disease also known as angiokeratoma corporis diffusum universale, is a disorder caused by the deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme, alpha-galactosidase A. It results in progressive deposition of uncleaved neutral ...

Anderson–Fabry disease (AFD) is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A. Central nervous system (CNS) manifestations consist mainly of cerebrovascular events. Brain MRI results are often ...

this disease is a rare, inborn x-linked lysosomal storage disorder. the major substrate of the deficient alpha-galactosidase a enzyme, globotriaosylceramide, accumulates in cells of the cardiovascular system. this leads to structural ...

Anderson-Fabry disease: a histopathological study of three cases with observations on the mechanism of production of pain. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1973;36:1053-1062. ISI PUBMED 4. Kaye EM, Kolodny EH, Logigian EL, Ullman MD. ...

Coronary flow reserve was assessed in a patient with Anderson-Fabry disease complicated by symmetric left ventricular hypertrophy. Coronary flow reserve was measurable in all three major coronary arteries providing an opportunity to ...

Anderson–Fabry disease (AFD) is an X-linked condition originating from a deficiency in alpha-galactosidase, a lysosomal enzyme. Multi-organ involvement ensues in early adulthood and vital organs are affected: the kidneys, brain, heart. ...

The disorder is known alternatively as Fabry-Anderson disease, Anderson-Fabry disease, angiokeratoma corporis diffusum universale, and alpha-galactosidase A deficiency (GLA deficiency). Last Editorial Review: 6/26/2004 ...