Abstract
Gaucher's disease is a rare autosomal, recessive disorder characterized by deficiency of lyzosomal hydrolase glucocerebrosidase, and showing predilection for Ashkenazi Jews. A case of Gaucher's disease affecting both jaws and initially diagnosed by mandibular biopsy is described.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 7-8 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 1991 |
Keywords
- Gaucher's disease