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Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia in an adult patient: A case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL), first described in 1961, is a rare disorder of unknown etiology resulting in protein-losing enteropathy. The disease is characterized by dilatation and leakage of intestinal lymph vessels leading to hypoalbuminemia, hypogammaglobulinemia, and ly...

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Autores principales: Huber, Rudolf, Semmler, Georg, Mayr, Alexander, Offner, Felix, Datz, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7789053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33505146
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i48.7707