Assessing osteopenia and osteoporosis with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry studies in Fabry disease

Assessing osteopenia and osteoporosis with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry studies in Fabry disease

Abstract Background Fabry disease (FD) is a rare multi-systemic lysosomal storage disease that affects the heart and kidneys most significantly. An underappreciated manifestation of FD is reduced bone mineral density. Currently, there are no specific guidelines for routine bone density assessments,...

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Main Authors: Alyaa Shmara, Grace Lee, Mania Mgdsyan, Kathy Hall, Nadia Sadri, Angela Martin-Rios, Kelsey Valentine, Tatiana Kain, Madeleine Pahl, Lynda E. Polgreen, Virginia Kimonis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Fabry disease
DXA
Bone mineral density
Enzyme replacement therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03601-x
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