Table 4.
Variables | Categories* | Entire cohort (N = 250) [%] | Children (N = 26) [%] |
Adults (N = 224) [%] |
Gaucher Type 1 (N = 223) [%] | Gaucher Type 3 (N = 27) [%] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gallstones | Yes | 79 [32] | 1 [4] | 78 [35] | 75 34] | 4 [15] |
Age at diagnosis, years, mean ± SD | 41 ± 13 | 16 ± 0 | 42 ± 12 | 42 ± 12 | 35 ± 19 | |
Median (range) | 40 (11–66) | 16 (16) | 40 (11–66) | 40 (11–66) | 35 (16–55) | |
Age unknown | 5 | – | 5 | 5 | – | |
No | 171 [68] | 25 [96] | 146 [65] | 148 [66] | 23 [85] | |
Path to diagnosis of gallstones | Incidental | 43 [54] | 1 [100] | 42 [54] | 40 [53] | 3 75] |
Symptoms prompted investigations | 32 [41] | – | 32 [41] | 31 [41.5] | 1 [25] | |
Unknown | 4 [5] | – | 4 [5] | 4 [5.5] | – | |
Cholecystectomy | Yes | 37 [15] | 1 4] | 36 [16] | 35 [16] | 2 [7] |
Age at cholecystectomy, years, | 39 ± 13 | 16 ± 0 | 39 ± 12 | 39 ± 12 | 35 ± 28 | |
mean ± SD | ||||||
Median (range) | 37 (16–69) | 16 | 37 (18–69) | 37 (18–69) | 35 (16–55) | |
Missing age | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | |
No | 213 [85] | 25 [96] | 188 [84] | 188 [84] | 25 [93] | |
Cancer | Yes | 23 [9] | – | 23 [10] | 23 [10] | – |
Haematological | 4 | – | 4 (17%) | 4 (17%) | – | |
Non-haematological | 19 | – | 19 (83%) | 19 (83%) | – | |
Age at diagnosis, years, mean ± SD | 59 ± 15 | – | 58 ± 15 | 59 ± 15 | – | |
Median (range) | 62 (18–83) | – | 62 (18–83) | 62 (18–83) | – | |
No | 227 [91] | 26 [100] | 201 [90] | 200 [90] | 27 [100] | |
Hepatic Disease |
Yes | 14 [6] | – | 14 [6] | 9 [4] | 5 [19] |
Age at diagnosis, years, mean ± SD | 40 ± 17 | – | 40 ± 17 | 47 ± 12 | 27 ± 18 | |
Median (range) | 41 (6–75) | – | 41 (6–75) | 45 (37–75) | 24 (6–55) | |
No | 236 [94] | 26 [100] | 210 [94] | 214 [96] | 22 [81] | |
Pulmonary disease | Yes | 29 12] | 8 31] | 21 [9] | 7 [3] | 22 [81.5] |
Age at diagnosis, years, mean ± SD | 19 ± 22 | 5 ± 2 | 24 ± 24 | 39 ± 28 | 12 ± 15 | |
Median (range) | 8 (1–72) | 5 (2–9) | 14 (1–72) | 51 (4–72) | 6 (1–57) | |
No | 221 [88] | 18 [69] | 203 [91] | 216 [97] | 5 [18.5] |
SD standard deviation
*Continuous variables are expressed as mean ± SD and median (range)