@article{article_1727155, title={Partial Splenectomy In Type 1 Gaucher’s Disease}, journal={Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası}, volume={44}, pages={259–266}, year={1991}, author={Tutar, Ercan}, keywords={Gaucher, Type 1, Splenectomy}, abstract={Gaucher’s disease, the inherited deficiency of glucocerebrosidase, is the most freguenily encountered lipidosis. Disease is conventionaliy classified into three types according to the presence and rate of progression of neurologic abnormalities. Type 1, is the most comman form of the disease, hematologic findines dominate the clinical picture of patients in this category. In this paper, we have reported a child with Type 1 Gaucher’s disease. Partial splenectomy was performed to the patient but subseguentiy she underwent total splenectomy due to bleeding from the remnant of the spleen.}, number={2}, publisher={Ankara University}