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Pulmonary manifestations in young Gaucher disease patients: Phenotype-genotype correlation and radiological findings.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Feb 2020
Gawad Tantawy Azza Abdel, Moneam Adly Amira Abdel, Madkour Sherihane S, Salah El-Din Nouran Yousef
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BACKGROUND: Although pulmonary involvement is important orbidity in Gaucher disease (GD), it is previously reported to be rare. Moreover, no epidemiological studies described its prevalence specifically in children. The clinical spectrum and risk determinants for this complication and its long-term response to therapy are unknown. AIM: To assess the prevalence of clinical and radiological pulmonary involvement in...
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