Cor pulmonale in a case of infantile Gaucher′s disease

Cor pulmonale in a case of infantile Gaucher′s disease

Infantile Gaucher′s disease presenting as cor pulmonale is rarely reported in pediatric literature. We report a 3.3 year old boy with infantile Gaucher′s disease who presented to us as interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension along with features of cor pulmonale. The high resolution CT find...

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Main Authors: Soumya Patra, Sayan Chatterjee, Shilpi Singhla, Bijoy Patra, Anu Maheswari, Anju Seth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Cor-pulmonale
Gaucher′s disease
infant
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=2;spage=134;epage=136;aulast=Patra

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