Small Intestinal Adenomatous Polyposis Resulting in Protein-Losing Enteropathy in a Horse
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Cap polyposis with protein-losing enteropathy.
A 56-year-old male with a history of mild mental retardation, noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and hypertension presented with diarrhea and lower extremity edema of several months’ duration. The patient’s symptoms started with mild, intermittent diarrhea; several months later, his diarrhea became persistent, and he was admitted to a hospital. The patient was given metronidazole (Flagyl, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Pathology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0300-9858,1544-2217
DOI: 10.1354/vp.37-1-82