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Rayco Jiménez-Bolaños1, Francisco Hernández-Fernández2, Jorge García-García3

  • 1Department of Neurology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular-Materno Infantil de Canarias, Las Palmas, Spain.

Journal of Medical Case Reports
|May 11, 2024
PubMed

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This study details the first case of ischemic stroke in a patient with Danon disease treated successfully with mechanical thrombectomy. The successful endovascular treatment highlights a new therapeutic option for this rare complication.

Area of Science:

  • Genetics and rare diseases
  • Neurology
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • Danon disease is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder.
  • Classic symptoms include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, myopathy, and intellectual disability.
  • Ischemic stroke is an uncommon but serious complication.
Abstract

Keywords:
CardiomyopathyCase reportDanonLysosomalStroke

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