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SUBMITTER: Starosta RT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7026612 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Starosta Rodrigo Tzovenos RT Vairo Filippo Pinto E FPE Dornelles Alícia Dorneles AD Basgalupp Suélen Porto SP Siebert Marina M Pedroso Maria Lúcia Alves MLA Cerski Carlos Thadeu Schmidt CTS Álvares-da-Silva Mário Reis MR Schwartz Ida Vanessa Doederlein IVD
Molecular genetics and metabolism reports 20200107
<h4>Background & aims</h4>Gaucher disease (GD) is a multisystemic disease. Liver involvement in GD is not well characterised and ranges from hepatomegaly to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. <b>We aim to</b> describe, and assess the effect of treatment, on the hepatic phenotype of a cohort of patients with GD types I and II.<h4>Methods</h4>Retrospective study based on the review of the medical files of the Gaucher Reference Centre of the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil. Data f ...[more]