Article
Report of the Spanish Gaucher's disease registry: clinical and genetic characteristics.
Haematologica - 1 Aug 2000
Giraldo P, Pocoví M, Pérez-Calvo J, Rubio-Félix D, Giralt M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Since 1993 the demographic, clinical, analytical, genetic and follow-up data of Spanish patients with Gaucher's disease (GD) have been collected in an anonymous national database. Some statistical analyses of these data are reported concerning the distribution, clinical and genetic characteristics of GD in Spain and the response to enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) is evaluated. DESIGN...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Distribution
- Alleles
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Anthropometry
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cohort Studies
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Female
- Gaucher Disease
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Glucosylceramidase
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
