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BACKGROUND
Gaucher disease type I, the non-neuropathic type, usually presents in adulthood with hepatosplenomegaly. We report here an adult with type I Gaucher disease presented with unusual and severe clinical manifestations.
METHODS
Hepatosplenomegaly, bone crisis and fractures occurred at early
Abnormalities in the choroidal circulation developed in two patients with arteriovenous fistulae in the area of the cavernous sinus. Fluorescein angiography in both patients revealed delayed filling of their choroidal circulation. In the first patient, this was associated with a central serous
Graves' ophthalmopathy is thought to result from a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Various genes including those coding for HLA may determine a patient's susceptibility to the disease and its severity, but in addition numerous and often unknown environmental factors may
What causes GO is still a mystery, but the disease process results from a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Genes such as those for HLA genes may determine a patient's susceptibility to the disease and its severity, but environmental factors, often unknown, may determine its
BACKGROUND
Orbitopathy associated with Graves' disease TAO (thyroid associated orbitopathy) is likewise connected with environmental factors including tobacco smoking. Tobacco smoking increases the risk of ophthalmologic pathology and leads to the orbital tissue damage due to the hypoxia. The aim of