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Intestinal Lymphangiectasia a Case Report
A 28 year old woman with protein losing enteropathy due to intestinal lymphangiectasia is presented. The patient had diarrhoea, oedema restricted to the lower extremities, hypoproteinemia and an abnormal radiological appearance of the small intestines. Jejunal biopsy and the histopatho-logy report of the resected jejunum showed dilated lymphatics in the submucosa. Post-operatively patient showe...
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History A three year old boy presented with tetanus who additionally suffered from nonbloody diarrhea. Physical examination showed bilateral edema of the lower limbs. Laboratory data showed iron deficiency anemia, hypoalbuminemia, hypocalcaemia and hypogammaglobulinemia. Stool culture was negative for bacteria however fat droplets were detected in the patient’s stool. Endoscopic examination rev...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Advances in Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2349-3933,2349-3925
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20194139