Abstract:BACKGROUND: Fabry disease (FD) or Anderson FD is a hereditary disease belonging to the group of lysosomal storage diseases caused by decreased or absent activity of the enzyme α-galactosidase A. Enzyme deficiency leads to accumulation of glycospholipids in the lysosomes of cells of various organs, including the heart, kidneys, nervous system, and vascular endothelium. The complexity of the diagnosis of FD is due to the variety of its symptoms, the simultaneous involvement of many organs and systems. At present… Show more
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