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Management of Gaucher Disease Type 1 in a Resource‐Limited Setting: A Pediatric Case Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This case report depicts the management of an 8-year-old male with Gaucher Disease Type 1, manifesting as massive splenomegaly, anemia, and skeletal involvement in a resource-constrained environment. Treated with splenectomy due to the absence of enzyme replacement therapy, it underscores the necessity for enhanced therapeutic access and comprehensive care.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.71100

Authors: Bipesh Kumar Shah, Diwakar Koirala, Bivek Mishra, Ramesh Sapkota, Manjil Basnet

Institution: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research

Subfield: Physiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,820