Rare cause of huge splenomegaly: Gaucher’s Disease- 2 cases

2017-01-03T04-28-50Z
Source: The Southeast Asian Journal of Case Report and Review
Chandrasekhar Dey, Shibani Pal, Pradipprava Paria, Malay Kumar Dasgupta.
Often patients with splenomegaly present as diagnostic challenge to the clinicians. Even extensive laboratory investigations fail to yield the diagnosis. In 1908 Williams Osler correctly stated all diseases of the spleen are of secondary in nature. Here we outline two such cases of huge splenomegaly. They were diagnosed as Gauchers disease only after bone marrow study.


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