Successful Treatment of Protein-Losing Enteropathy Induced by Intestinal Lymphangiectasia in a Liver Cirrhosis Patient with Octreotide: A Case Report

A 47-yr-old man with hepatitis B virus associated liver cirrhosis was admitted to our hospital with diarrhea and generalized edema and diagnosed as protein-losing enteropathy due to intestinal lymphangiectasia by intestinal biopsy and (99m)Tc albumin scan. During hospitalization, he received subcuta...

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Autores principales: Lee, Hang Lak, Han, Dong Soo, Kim, Jin Bae, Jeon, Yong Chul, Sohn, Joo Hyun, Hahm, Joon Soo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2004
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2816853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15201518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2004.19.3.466

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2816853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15201518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2004.19.3.466

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