Gaucher disease and chronic myeloid leukemia: first reported patient receiving enzyme replacement and tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapies simultaneously

Clin Case Rep. 2018 Mar 15;6(5):887-892. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1460. eCollection 2018 May.

Abstract

Report a female diagnosed as type 1 Gaucher disease after a femoral pathologic fracture when she was 55 years old. Enzyme replacement therapy was started, and she achieved therapeutic goals. In 2015, a Ph' CML with numerous pseudo-Gaucher cells in bone marrow appears. BCR/ABL was not present at GD diagnosis.

Keywords: Chronic myeloid leukemia; Gaucher disease; enzymatic replacement therapy; tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

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