Bilateral femoral osteolytic lesions in a patient with type 3 Gaucher disease

Bilateral femoral osteolytic lesions in a patient with type 3 Gaucher disease

Type 3 Gaucher disease (GD) manifests with hematologic, neurological and skeletal involvement including Erlenmeyer flask bone deformities, osteopenia, painful bone crises and fractures. We describe bilateral symmetric osteolytic lesions in a 23 year old with type 3 GD, chronically treated with enzym...

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Main Authors: Enock Teefe, Jenny Kim, Grisel Lopez, Ellen Sidransky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Subjects:
Gaucher disease
Enzyme replacement therapy
Osteolytic lesions
Glucocerebrosidase
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426915300434

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