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Splenomegaly as a Primary Manifestation of Gaucher Disease in a Young Adult Woman

Gaucher disease is the most common lysosomal storage disease. It is caused by the defective activity of acid β-glucosidase, which results in the accumulation of lipid glucocerebroside in macrophages throughout the body. In this case report we describe the case of a young adult woman with splenomegal...

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Autores principales: Merra, Giuseppe, Lago, Antonio Dal, Ricci, Roberta, Antuzzi, Daniela, Gasbarrini, Giovanni, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Ghirlanda, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000178329