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From: In-depth phenotyping for clinical stratification of Gaucher disease

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Radiographic imaging of skeletal manifestations in Gaucher disease. Generalized osteopaenia and lytic areas in iliac wings (A) and mid shafts of both femora (A, B), tibiae (B) and humeri (C). Pathological fractures both upper femora (A). Erlenmeyer flask deformity of both femurs, also known as metaphyseal flaring (B). Gross expansion and coarse trabeculation of the left femur (D). Extensive osteonecrosis of the right femoral head, which shows marked flattening with complete loss of joint space (E). Prominent thoracic kyphosis and exaggerated lumbar lordosis with minimal lumbar curve (F). H-shaped vertebrae of the thoracic spine consistent with osteonecrosis (G)

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