Protein-losing Enteropathy Caused by Intestinal or Colonic Lymphangiectasia Complicated by Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A Report of Two Cases

This report describes two patients with sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis complicated by protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). Imaging studies indicated retroperitoneal lymphangioleiomyomas and abnormalities of the adjacent digestive tract. Endoscopic mucosal biopsy revealed colonic lymphangiectasia in...

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Autores principales: Nishino, Koichi, Yoshimi, Kaku, Shibuya, Tomoyoshi, Hayashi, Takuo, Mitani, Keiko, Kobayashi, Etsuko, Ichikawa, Masako, Asao, Tetsuhiko, Suzuki, Yohei, Sato, Tadashi, Shiota, Satomi, Kodama, Yuzo, Takahashi, Kazuhisa, Seyama, Kuniaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420844
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7769

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