ICD-11 definition : Wolman disease represents the most severe manifestation of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency
and can present in the fetus (hepatomegaly, ascitis, calcified adrenal glands), or
more typically in the first weeks of life with abdominal distension and major or even
massive hepatosplenomegaly (which can occur in the neonatal period) and sometimes
ascitis and calcified adrenal glands.;
Wolman disease represents the most severe manifestation of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency
and can present in the fetus (hepatomegaly, ascitis, calcified adrenal glands), or
more typically in the first weeks of life with abdominal distension and major or even
massive hepatosplenomegaly (which can occur in the neonatal period) and sometimes
ascitis and calcified adrenal glands.