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Publikasi Scopus 2024 per tanggal 31 Mei 2024 (409 artikel)
Publikasi Scopus 2024 per tanggal 31 Mei 2024 (409 artikel)
Ahani, Ardhi Rahman (58976865900); Irawan, Cosphiadi (28767651600); Harahap, Agnes Stephanie (57218511857); Yuliarti, Klara (54917483500); Ham, Maria Francisca (7004830001); Izzaty, Faramitha Nur (58976730600); Sjarif, Damayanti Rusli (6506242684)
Gaucher Disease: A First Reported Adult Case in Indonesia
2024
Acta Medica Indonesiana
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Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia – Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia; Department of Anatomical Pathology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia – Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia; Division of Metabolic and Genetic, Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia – Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia
A 44-year-old female presented with a distended abdomen and fatigue. On physical examination, prominent splenomegaly was found. The laboratory investigations revealed pancytopenia and decreased albumin-globulin ratio. The abdominal ultrasonography revealed splenomegaly, cholelithiasis, and cystitis, and the bone survey showed osteopenia. Differential diagnoses included leukemia, multiple myeloma, and myelofibrosis therefore bone marrow puncture was performed. However, histopathologic examination found Gaucher-like cells in the bone marrow aspiration. The finding of CD68 positivity in Gaucher-like cells by using the immunohistochemistry staining supporting Gaucher disease. To confirm the diagnosis, an examination of glucocerebroside substrate from the patient’s blood plasma was performed. Glucosylsphingosine, a deacylated form of glucosylceramide, was markedly elevated. Therefore, the diagnosis of Gaucher disease was confirmed. This is the first reported adult Gaucher case diagnosed in Indonesia. © 2024, Indonesian Society of Internal Medicine. All rights reserved.
Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Gaucher Disease; Humans; Indonesia; Pancytopenia; Splenomegaly; adult; case report; differential diagnosis; female; Gaucher disease; human; Indonesia; pancytopenia; pathology; splenomegaly
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