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Fabry disease in cardiology: Diagnosis and therapeutic approaches
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2020 Dec;48(Suppl 2):1-42. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2020.38262.ABSTRACTFabry disease is a rare, progressive, X-linked inherited storage disorder due to absent or deficient of lysosomal alfa galactosidase A activity. Deficient activity of alfa-galactosidase A results in progressive accumulation of globotriaosylceramide in a variety of tissues and organs including myocardium, kidney and nerve system. This disorder predominantly affects males; however, female heterozygotes may also be affected with a less severe clinical picture. Classic Fabry disease is usually diagnosed in early age of childhood because of ...
Source: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi - January 21, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Y üksel Çavuşoğlu Ebru Özpelit Nur Arslan Mesut Demir G ökhan Kahveci H üseyin Onay Emir Özgür Barış Ökçün Oma ç Tufekcioglu Selcen Yakar T ülüce Gonca K ılıç Yıldırım Source Type: research

Resolution of left ventricular thrombus with apixaban in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Abstract Anticoagulation with warfarin is the main treatment of intracardiac thrombus. While novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), they are not indicated for resolution of intracardiac thrombus. The case of a 60-year-old woman with left ventricular (LV) thrombus secondary to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and AF is described in the present report. Indications for oral anticoagulation were AF and LV thrombus. Thrombus was dissolved after 1 month of apixaban treatment. To the best of ...
Source: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi - May 31, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kaya A, Hayıroğlu Mİ, Keskin M, Tekkeşin Aİ, Alper AT Tags: Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars Source Type: research

Major depressive disorder in chronic heart failure patients: Does silent cerebral infarction cause major depressive disorder in this patient population?
CONCLUSION: CHF patients have an increased prevalence of SCI and MDD. Patients with SCI have a higher prevalence of MDD compared to patients without SCI in CHF. PMID: 26363742 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi - September 1, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kozdağ G, Yaluğ İ, İnan N, Ertaş G, Selekler M, Kutlu H, Kutlu A, Emre E, Çetin M, Ural D Tags: Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars Source Type: research