title: Upper limb involvement in patients with Gaucher's disease.
abstract: Seventeen of 55 children and adolescents with Gaucher's disease presented with upper limb pain. Seven had nonspecific pain, 11 had bone crisis, and 2 had arthritis symptoms in the proximal interphalangeal joints. X-ray films of both hands showed osteopenia and thinning of the cortex in half of the patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Katz
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Horev
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rivlin
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kornreich
authors.forename: I J
authors.initials: IJ
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gruenbaum
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Yosipovitch
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001132:Arm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005776:Gaucher Disease / Q000150:complications*; D006225:Hand / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography