Article
Enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease in Australia.
Internal medicine journal - 1 Mar 2005
Goldblatt J, Szer J, Fletcher J M, McGill J, Rowell J A, Wilson M
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To study the effectiveness of a specific national programme of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for patients with severe forms of Gaucher disease, a disorder of sphingolipid metabolism resulting from an inherited deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme beta-Glucocerebrosidase. METHODS: Prospective analysis of data submitted at entry and every 6 months on therapy. The responses of haemoglobin (Hb) and platelet...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
