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Evaluation of disease burden and response to treatment in adults with type 1 Gaucher disease using a validated disease severity scoring system (DS3).
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 22 May 2015
Weinreb Neal J, Finegold David N, Feingold Eleanor, Zeng Zhen, Rosenbloom Barry E, Shankar Suma P, Amato Dominick
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: GD1-DS3 is an integrated assessment of type 1 Gaucher disease (GD1) burden based on bone, hematologic and visceral domains. We investigated this disease severity scoring system (DS3) methodology for initial assessment, long-term follow-up and evaluation of treatment responses. METHODS: We enrolled 133 treated adult GD1 patients. Baseline DS3 scores were calculated near the initial treatment date and...
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