2009
Timing of initiation of enzyme replacement therapy after diagnosis of type 1 Gaucher disease: effect on incidence of avascular necrosis
Mistry PK, Deegan P, Vellodi A, Cole JA, Yeh M, Weinreb NJ. Timing of initiation of enzyme replacement therapy after diagnosis of type 1 Gaucher disease: effect on incidence of avascular necrosis. British Journal Of Haematology 2009, 147: 561-570. PMID: 19732054, PMCID: PMC2774157, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07872.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAge FactorsAgedChildChild, PreschoolDrug Administration ScheduleEnzyme Replacement TherapyFemaleGaucher DiseaseGlucosylceramidaseHumansIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedOsteonecrosisRecombinant ProteinsRegistriesSex DistributionSplenectomyTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsType 1 Gaucher diseaseYear of diagnosisAvascular necrosisIncidence rateEnzyme replacement therapyGaucher RegistryReplacement therapyInternational Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher RegistryRisk of AVNGaucher diseaseAdjusted incidence rate ratioInitiation of ERTIndependent risk factorIncidence rate ratiosTiming of initiationRisk factorsHigh riskPatientsDiagnosisTherapyRate ratioSplenectomyRegistryNecrosisIncidence
2005
Individualization of long-term enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease
Andersson HC, Charrow J, Kaplan P, Mistry P, Pastores GM, Prakesh-Cheng A, Rosenbloom BE, Scott CR, Wappner RS, Weinreb NJ. Individualization of long-term enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease. Genetics In Medicine 2005, 7: 105-110. PMID: 15714077, DOI: 10.1097/01.gim.0000153660.88672.3c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDisease ProgressionDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleGaucher DiseaseGlucosylceramidaseHumansQuality of LifeRecombinant ProteinsRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsEnzyme replacement therapyGaucher diseaseReplacement therapyLong-term enzyme replacement therapyType 1 Gaucher diseaseSubsequent dose adjustmentCommon lysosomal storage disorderExtensive clinical experienceSeverity of diseaseMultiple organ systemsQuality of lifeMannose-terminated glucocerebrosidaseImplementation of treatmentImiglucerase treatmentLysosomal storage disorderDose adjustmentPulmonary diseaseTherapeutic responseIndividual patientsTherapeutic goalsClinical experienceGrowth retardationOrgan systemsDiseasePatients
2002
Effectiveness of enzyme replacement therapy in 1028 patients with type 1 Gaucher disease after 2 to 5 years of treatment: a report from the Gaucher Registry
Weinreb NJ, Charrow J, Andersson HC, Kaplan P, Kolodny EH, Mistry P, Pastores G, Rosenbloom BE, Scott CR, Wappner RS, Zimran A. Effectiveness of enzyme replacement therapy in 1028 patients with type 1 Gaucher disease after 2 to 5 years of treatment: a report from the Gaucher Registry. The American Journal Of Medicine 2002, 113: 112-119. PMID: 12133749, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(02)01150-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGaucher DiseaseGlucosylceramidaseHemoglobinsHumansInfusions, IntravenousLiverMalePain MeasurementPlatelet CountRegistriesRisk AssessmentSpleenStatistics, NonparametricTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsType 1 Gaucher diseaseYears of treatmentEnzyme replacement therapyBone crisesBone painPlatelet countGaucher diseaseGaucher RegistryReplacement therapyMacrophage-targeted enzyme replacement therapyHemoglobin concentrationShort-term efficacyNormal platelet countFirst lysosomal storage disorderAssessment of responseTimes normal sizeBaseline thrombocytopeniaLysosomal storage disorderAnemic patientsSpleen volumeThrombocytopenic patientsSustained responseIntact spleenSerial measurementsPatients