A Survey of the Pain Experienced by Males and Females with Fabry Disease

BACKGROUND: The clinical onset of Fabry disease, a rare, X-linked, multisystemic disorder, is marked by neuropathic pain. Males suffer extensively from this disease. Females, as genetic ‘carriers’, have traditionally been viewed as either asymptomatic or mildly afflicted with this disease.

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Main Authors: Andrea L Gibas, Regan Klatt, Jack Johnson, Joe TR Clarke, Joel Katz
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/828964
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spelling doaj-art-b203d99fe57448a1a2b40f491b8f22ca2025-02-03T05:58:44ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652006-01-0111318519210.1155/2006/828964A Survey of the Pain Experienced by Males and Females with Fabry DiseaseAndrea L Gibas0Regan Klatt1Jack Johnson2Joe TR Clarke3Joel Katz4York University, Department of Psychology and School of Kinesiology and Health Science, CanadaHospital for Sick Children, Division of Clinical & Metabolic Genetics, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaExecutive Director, Fabry Support & Information Group, Concordia, Missouri, USAHospital for Sick Children, Division of Clinical & Metabolic Genetics, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaYork University, Department of Psychology and School of Kinesiology and Health Science, CanadaBACKGROUND: The clinical onset of Fabry disease, a rare, X-linked, multisystemic disorder, is marked by neuropathic pain. Males suffer extensively from this disease. Females, as genetic ‘carriers’, have traditionally been viewed as either asymptomatic or mildly afflicted with this disease.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/828964
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