
Take Care of Rare
Timely diagnosis of patients with a rare genetic disease is a real challenge.
Through this podcast series, you will learn more about how we inform/support healthcare professionals to accelerate early detection.
This content is intended for healthcare professionals in Belgium and Luxembourg and is brought to you by Takeda Belgium.
This podcast series on Fabry Disease with 7 episodes has been co-created with your colleagues with focus on 4 areas:
1. Rare Diseases with Prof. Dr. David Cassiman:
a. episodes 1 : the importance of early diagnosis
b. episode 2: the referral trajectory
2. Cardiology with Prof. Dr. T. Robyns:
a. episode 3: Fabry Disease and the Heart
3. Nephrology with Dr. W. Terryn & Dr. G. De Schoenmakere:
a. episodes 4: Fabry Disease and the kidney #1
b. episode 5: Fabry Disease and the kidney #2
4. Neurology with Dr. D. Hemelsoet & Dr. J. Demeestere:
a. episode 6: Fabry Disease and the brain #1
b. episode 7: Fabry Disease and the brain #2
C-ANPROM/BE/FAB/0053 - February 2024
Take Care of Rare
Fabry disease and the heart
As cardiac disease is the leading cause of death in Fabry patients, Cardiologists are key in the diagnostic pathway. Prof. Dr. Tomas Robyns, Cardiologist in UZ Leuven, elaborates on how Cardiologists can speed up diagnosis. He gives an overview of the cardiac symptoms suspicious for Fabry disease and the new techniques to visualize cardiac involvement.
To make it more tangible, Prof. Dr. Robyns describes a specific patient case.
Are you convinced you can make a difference for Fabry patients? Listen to (t)his podcast!
C-ANPROM/BE/FAB/0051 – November 2023
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