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The importance of psychological support for parents and caregivers of children with a rare disease at diagnosis

The dynamic and urgent path of rare disease and orphan drug research

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Pediatric mesenteric lymphangioma leading to extensive small bowel torsion and transplant rescue: a case report

Fangyuan Cheng, ...Ke Wu
Open Access Case Report DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2026.15 28 May 2026
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A validated disease severity scoring system predicts risk of fractures in treated adults with type 1 Gaucher disease

Yosef Y. Scher, ...Neal J. Weinreb
Open Access Original Article DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2026.01 28 May 2026
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Rare disease preparedness: the time is now

Gareth Baynam, ...David A. Pearce
Open Access Perspective DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2025.39 27 May 2026
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Concerns for inclusive comprehensive neurofibromatosis care - looking at the LGBTQ+ community

Stephen W. Gilheeney
Open Access Commentary DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2025.38 26 May 2026
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Gut microbial dysbiosis in Gaucher disease: implications for associated complications

Raghu Rai Sharma, ...Reena V. Kartha
Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2025.72 7 May 2026
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The European joint programme on rare diseases: building the rare diseases research ecosystem

Yanis Mimouni, ... Daria JulkowskaDaria Julkowska
Open Access Perspective DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2024.06 23 Jun 2024
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The complexity of funding rare disease research: an IRDiRC assessment of the landscape

Lucia Monaco, ... Adam L. HartmanAdam L. Hartman
Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2024.18 8 Sep 2024
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Newborn screening in South Africa: the past, present, and plans for the future

Helen L. Malherbe, ... Barend C. Vorster
Open Access Commentary DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2023.49 28 Feb 2024
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The importance of psychological support for parents and caregivers of children with a rare disease at diagnosis

The dynamic and urgent path of rare disease and orphan drug research

The European joint programme on rare diseases: building the rare diseases research ecosystem
Yanis Mimouni, ... Daria JulkowskaDaria Julkowska
Open Access | Perspective | 23 Jun 2024
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The complexity of funding rare disease research: an IRDiRC assessment of the landscape
Lucia Monaco, ... Adam L. HartmanAdam L. Hartman
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Newborn screening in South Africa: the past, present, and plans for the future
Helen L. Malherbe, ... Barend C. Vorster
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