ObjectivesProtein losing enteropathy and plastic bronchitis are severe complications in Fontan circulation, with 5-year survival ranging from 46% to 88%. We report risk factors outcomes of protein patients undergoing the Fontan.MethodsWe performed a retrospective analysis 1561 Australia New Zealand Registry. Two end points were death cardiac transplantation examined Cox regression (if no compet...

BACKGROUND Mesenteric lymphadenopathy is a rare manifestation of Gaucher disease (GD) in children and can be accompanied by protein losing enteropathy (PLE). PLE difficult-to-treat complication GD. To date, only few pediatric GD cases with massive mesenteric lymphadenopathies have been reported. CASE Here, we report girl chronic neuronopathic GD, whose course was complicated resultant despite r...

Received August 30, 2002 Abstract We reported the use of controlled-release budesonide in the treatment of allergic enteropathy. A 7-year-old girl presented with features of allergic enteropathy complicated by malabsorption and protein losing enteropathy. She initially responded well to an elimination diet and a course of systemic steroid which however resulted in depressed height velocity. In ...

The objective of this article is to report improvement of nutritional status by protein supplements in the patient with protein-losing enteropathy. The patient was a female whose age was 25 and underwent medical treatment of Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowl disease, after diagnosis of cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous enteritis. The weight was 33.3 kg (68% of IBW) in the severe underweight a...

Symptomatic involvement of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract as a prominent symptom in Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) is uncommon, occurring in less than 1 to 5% of all cases, even when the disease is in its disseminated form. Up to now, there have been reports of 18 cases of LCH with GI manifestations, including our 2 cases, with diarrhea (77.7%), protein-losing enteropathy (33.3%) and blo...

Abstract It is no mystery that iron deficiency the most common anaemia and multiple studies have shown a main factor for decreased quality of life. The focus our article an up-to-date review different enteropathies caused by specific disorders prevalence (IDA), starting with understanding physiology absorption regulation in intestine. pathologies we tried to cover were celiac disease, Crohn’s n...