Avascular Necrosis in Untreated Patients with Type 1 Gaucher Disease.
Mistry P, Deegan P, Vellodi A, Cole J, Yeh M, Weinreb N. Avascular Necrosis in Untreated Patients with Type 1 Gaucher Disease. Blood 2009, 114: 1353. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v114.22.1353.1353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAvascular necrosisUntreated patientsIncidence rateGenzyme CorporationType 1 Gaucher diseaseType 1 Gaucher's diseaseGroup of patientsHigh incidence rateICGG Gaucher RegistryGD1 patientsMost patientsGaucher RegistrySerious complicationsPerson yearsPatient's dateRisk factorsInclusion criteriaHigh riskMRI resultsPatientsPrimary siteTherapeutic interventionsGaucher diseaseSplenectomyEpidemiologic analysis