Chronic diarrhea and abdominal mass: A case of intestinal lymphangiectasia
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Intestinal lymphangiectasia: a forgotten cause of chronic diarrhea.
Intestinal lymphangiectasia is a rare autosomal dominant disorder or acquired condition that leads to lymph obstruction, poor chyle transport and concomitant problems. We describe the cases of two women with chronic diarrhea in whom the common signs of lymphagiectasia-hypoalbuminemia, lymphopenia and distal edema- were found. One of them also had pleural effusion and chylous ascites. The diagno...
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عنوان ژورنال: OA Case Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2052-0077
DOI: 10.13172/2052-0077-2-11-816