Se presenta el caso de un paciente de sexo masculino, de 62 años, con antecedentes familiares de cardiopatía y enfermedad renal, y antecedentes personales de enfermedad renal crónica severa, por la que recibió trasplante renal. Es enviado a consulta cardiológica por dolores torácicos atípicos y ep...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Fabry disease (FD) is a disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding for lysosomal enzyme α-galactosidase A (α-GAL). Reduced α-GAL activity leads to progressive accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb3), also known as CD77. The recent report of increased expr...
There are currently two available enzyme replacement therapies for Fabry disease and little information regarding efficacy and safety of switching therapies. Between 2009 and 2012 there was a worldwide shortage of agalsidase beta and patients on that enzyme were switched to agalsidase alfa. This retrospe...
