Table 3 Frequency of cerebrovascular disease in the 43 patients with Anderson–Fabry disease: Clinical and brain MRI features
Male patients (n = 25)Female patients (n = 18)
Number of patients (%)Number of patients (%)
(1) Symptomatic cerebrovascular disease (ie, TIAs and strokes)6 (24%)5 (28%)
(2) Minor neurological manifestations with brain MRI abnormalities7 (28%)7 (38%)
(3) Silent cerebrovascular disease (ie, only abnormal brain MRI)3 (12%)1 (6%)
Total16 (64%)13 (72%)

  • TIA, transitory ischaemic attack.