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A validated disease severity scoring system for adults with type 1 Gaucher disease.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jan 2010
Weinreb Neal J, Cappellini Maria D, Cox Timothy M, Giannini Edward H, Grabowski Gregory A, Hwu Wuh-Liang, Mankin Henry, Martins Ana Maria, Sawyer Carolyn, vom Dahl Stephan, Yeh Michael S, Zimran Ari
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PURPOSE: A validated disease severity scoring system (DS3) for Gaucher disease type 1 (GD1) is needed to standardize patient monitoring and to define patient cohorts in clinical studies. METHODS: DS3 domains were established by an expert physician group using the nominal group technique of consensus formation. Items were selected by 36 GD1 physicians. The expert group determined appropriate measurement techniques...
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