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Clinical and Pathological Findings in Women with Fabry Disease

Introduction. Fabry disease is a rare metabolic disorder caused by the genetic deficiency of the lysosomal hydrolase alpha-galactosidase A, located on chromosome X. Females with the defective gene are more than carriers and can develop a wide range of symptoms. Nevertheless, disease symptoms generally occur later and are less severe in women than in men. The enzyme deficiency manifests as a glycosphingolipidosi...

Morbidity among users of primary health care in the municipality of Nazare.

An evaluation of the quality of medical care for hypertensive patients. A revie...

Cardiovascular and in particular cerebrovascular diseases are the most significant in mortality in Portugal, as well as in Lisbon. Arterial hypertension is the highest and most prevalent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, the most important predictor of life span and apparently easy to control. A descriptive study has been made through observation of the clinical procedures, from the record of the explici...