Learn About Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD)
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The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
Melissa Wasserstein is a Pediatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Wasserstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD). Her top areas of expertise are Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Splenomegaly.
Eugen Mengel practices in Hochheim, Germany. Mr. Mengel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD). His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Histiocytosis.
Maurizio Scarpa practices in Udine, Italy. Mr. Scarpa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD). His top areas of expertise are Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Heart Transplant.
Summary: The study of splenomegaly, and the follow-up of splenectomized patients, is one of the causes of referral of these patients to pediatric gastroenterology and oncohematology clinics, and adult internal medicine and hematology. The study and management of splenomegaly is well described among the different medical specialties to which these patients arrive. After the application of the different algo...
Summary: US, multicenter, cohort, open label observational study with primary data collection. Ancillary protocol-specified procedures to address the study objectives (eg, assessment of ADA) may be considered outside the standard of care for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), but the study methodology remains non-interventional, as the additional collection of data from participants will not dictate ...