2010
Osteopenia in Gaucher disease develops early in life: Response to imiglucerase enzyme therapy in children, adolescents and adults
Mistry PK, Weinreb NJ, Kaplan P, Cole JA, Gwosdow AR, Hangartner T. Osteopenia in Gaucher disease develops early in life: Response to imiglucerase enzyme therapy in children, adolescents and adults. Blood Cells Molecules And Diseases 2010, 46: 66-72. PMID: 21112800, PMCID: PMC3019260, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2010.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone mineral densityDXA Z-scoresZ-scoreGaucher diseaseAge groupsYounger patientsNatural courseOlder adultsEnzyme therapyLumbar spine bone mineral densityInternational Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher RegistryLow bone mineral densitySpine bone mineral densityType 1 Gaucher diseaseYoung adultsDiverse bone diseasesLow bone densityPeak bone massHigh prevalence ratesAge of onsetMixed effects regression modelsGBA1 genotypeGaucher RegistryVisceral manifestationsDisease characteristics
2000
The Gaucher Registry: Demographics and Disease Characteristics of 1698 Patients With Gaucher Disease
Charrow J, Andersson HC, Kaplan P, Kolodny EH, Mistry P, Pastores G, Rosenbloom BE, Scott CR, Wappner RS, Weinreb NJ, Zimran A. The Gaucher Registry: Demographics and Disease Characteristics of 1698 Patients With Gaucher Disease. JAMA Internal Medicine 2000, 160: 2835-2843. PMID: 11025794, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.18.2835.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher RegistryGaucher diseaseAsplenic patientsStandardized data collection formType 1 Gaucher diseaseRadiological bone diseaseN370S/N370S genotypeEnzyme replacement therapyData collection formBone painClinical characteristicsMost patientsOngoing registryOptimal therapyReplacement therapyClinical spectrumDisease characteristicsSpecific therapyLiver volumeBone diseasePatientsLarger sample sizeType 2Collection formRetrospective data