The Korean Journal of Cytopathology (대한세포병리학회지)
- Volume 7 Issue 1
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- Pages.79-83
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- 1996
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- 1017-0391(pISSN)
Cytologic Features of Gaucher's Disease in the Spleen - A Cese Report -
Gaucher병의 세포학적 소견 - 1예 보고 -
- Lee, Hun-Kyung (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College) ;
- Park, Gyeong-Shin (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College) ;
- Kim, Young-Shin (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College) ;
- Lee, Kyo-Young (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College) ;
- Kang, Chang-Suk (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College) ;
- Shim, Sang-In (Department of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College)
- 이헌경 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실) ;
- 박경신 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실) ;
- 김영신 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실) ;
- 이교영 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실) ;
- 강창석 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실) ;
- 심상인 (가톨릭대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실)
- Published : 1996.06.29
Abstract
Gaucher's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from mutation at the glucocerebrosidase locus on chromosome 1q21. As a result, glucocerebroside accumulates principally in the phagocytic cells known as Gaucher cells. In our case, a five-year old girl was admitted with seven days' history of fever and abdominal distension. At physical examination the patient had hepatosplenomegaly. Laboratory tests revealed a hemoglobin concentration of 2.8g/L: platelet counts of