Clinical Trial: Screening of Fabry Disease in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Detected in Echocardiography

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational

Official Title:

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence in Belgium of Fabry disease in patients with unexplained hypertrophic cardiomyopathy measured by echocardiography and to determine in Fabry patients which was the most frequently initial symptom.

Actually the early diagnosis is important because a treatment exists that can prevent future complications.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Laurence Gabriel

Current Primary Outcome: Percentage of patients with left ventricular hypertrophy who have Fabry Disease mutation [ Time Frame: 1 day ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dinant Godinne - UCL Namur

Dates:
Date Received: August 18, 2014
Date Started: December 2013
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 28, 2015
Last Verified: July 2015