Management of Gaucher Disease Type 1 in a Resource‐Limited Setting: A Pediatric Case Study
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.
Authors
- Madhur Basnet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9624-0321)
- Ram P. Sapkota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3547-3188)
- Diwakar Koirala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2551-7428)
- Bipesh Kumar Shah
- Badri Narayan Mishra
Institutions
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71100
- Primary Topic
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00