Portal hipertansiyon ve retinitis pigmentoza ile birliktelik gösteren Gaucher hastalığı vakası (olgu sunumu ve literatürün gözden geçirilmesi)

Gaucher's disease, although rare is the most commonly seen lysosomal storage disorder, with autosomal recessive inheritance. It is due to deficiency of lysosomal beta-glucocerebrosidase so that the substrate betaglucocereb- roside accumulates in the reticulo-endothelial system. To date, three types have been defined. Gaucher's disease must be remembered in the setting of hepatosplenomegaly of unknown etiology and/or bone pain. During the course this disease, it was reported that hepatocellular dysfunction or portal hypertension might develop. In this report, a patient with Gaucher's disease associated with liver and bone involvement is presented.