Gaucher disease type I: analysis of two cases with thalassemic facies and pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas

Here we report two unusual patients with Gaucher disease type I. Both girls admitted with hepatosplenomegaly, growth retardation, and anemia at four and 2.5 years of age, and Gaucher cells were seen on bone marrow aspirates. Thalassemic face was first noted at 8 and 11 years of age, respectiv...

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Main Authors: F Gürakan, N Koçak, A Yüce, H Ozen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2001-07-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3060
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