title: [Gaucher disease].
abstract: We describe, with a brief thematic review, the case of a 47-year-old woman that was hospitalized to study a clinical picture characterized by massive splenomegaly with asthenia, postprandial fullness, weight loss and edema in the left lower extremity, in which Gaucher disease was diagnosed.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Sousa Martins, Guarda.
authors.forename: L P
authors.initials: LP
authors.lastname: Trindade e Silva
authors.forename: Helena
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: Heidy
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cabrera
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005776:Gaucher Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged