[High dose of enzyme replacement therapy was successful for the pulmonary involvement in a case of type 2 Gaucher disease].

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Pulmonary involvement is a serious complication in Gaucher disease, as is neuronopathic involvement. Few reports are available, however, on the frequency, clinical course and therapy for pulmonary involvement in patients with Gaucher disease. We report a case of type 2 Gaucher disease with severe hepatosplenomegaly, anemia, hypertonia, and psychomotor retardation. The diagnosis of Gaucher disease was confirmed by...

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