Table 1.

Comorbidities among patients with Gaucher disease

GD relatedERT relatedSRT related
Amyloidosis Class effectClass effect
Cholelithiasis ASIA/reactive arthritis GI symptoms (eg, diarrhea, heartburn) 
Celiac disease Diabetes mellitus type 2 Headache 
Hashimoto thyroiditis Hyperlipidemia Drug specific
   
Hepatocellular carcinoma Metabolic syndrome Cardiotoxicity 
Immune thrombocytopenia NAFLD/NASH Cognitive impairment 
Liver cirrhosis Polyneuropathy Drug–drug interaction 
Lymphomas Pulmonary hypertension NSVT 
MGUS Weight gain Peripheral neuropathy 
   
Multiple myeloma Drug-specificTremor 
Myelodysplastic syndrome Allergy/hypersensitivity Weight loss 
Parkinson disease   
Portal hypertension   
Pulmonary hypertension   
Recurrent abortions   
Uveitis   
Vitamin B12 deficiency   
To be determined: gout, hypothyroidism, vitamin D deficiency   
GD relatedERT relatedSRT related
Amyloidosis Class effectClass effect
Cholelithiasis ASIA/reactive arthritis GI symptoms (eg, diarrhea, heartburn) 
Celiac disease Diabetes mellitus type 2 Headache 
Hashimoto thyroiditis Hyperlipidemia Drug specific
   
Hepatocellular carcinoma Metabolic syndrome Cardiotoxicity 
Immune thrombocytopenia NAFLD/NASH Cognitive impairment 
Liver cirrhosis Polyneuropathy Drug–drug interaction 
Lymphomas Pulmonary hypertension NSVT 
MGUS Weight gain Peripheral neuropathy 
   
Multiple myeloma Drug-specificTremor 
Myelodysplastic syndrome Allergy/hypersensitivity Weight loss 
Parkinson disease   
Portal hypertension   
Pulmonary hypertension   
Recurrent abortions   
Uveitis   
Vitamin B12 deficiency   
To be determined: gout, hypothyroidism, vitamin D deficiency   

ASIA, autoimmune syndrome induced by adjuvant; bold, most common GD-related comorbidities; ERT, enzyme replacement therapy; GD, Gaucher disease; GI, gastrointestinal; MGUS, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; NSVT, nonsustained ventricular tachycardia; SRT, substrate reduction therapy.

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