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Gaucher disease: recommendations on diagnosis, evaluation, and monitoring.
Archives of internal medicine - 14 Sept 1998
Charrow J, Esplin J A, Gribble T J, Kaplan P, Kolodny E H, Pastores G M, Scott C R, Wappner R S, Weinreb N J, Wisch J S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Timely diagnosis and continued monitoring of patients with type I Gaucher disease is critical because skeletal involvement can permanently disable patients and visceral organ involvement can lead to abdominal pain and secondary hematologic and biochemical complications. OBJECTIVE: To seek clinical consensus for minimum recommendations for effective diagnosis and monitoring of patients with type I...
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