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Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal

Known as: Intestinal Lymphangiectasis, LYMPHEDEMA, NEONATAL, DUE TO EXUDATIVE ENTEROPATHY, Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal [Disease/Finding] 
Dilatation of the intestinal lymphatic system usually caused by an obstruction in the intestinal wall. It may be congenital or acquired and is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Aplasia cutis congenita intestinal lymphangiectasiaHennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndromeWaldmann disease
HENNEKAM LYMPHANGIECTASIA-LYMPHEDEMA SYNDROME 1HENNEKAM LYMPHANGIECTASIA-LYMPHEDEMA SYNDROME 2In BloodLYMPHEDEMA, HEREDITARY, III

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Lymphangiectasis

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Review
2008
Review
2008
The Clinical Spectrum of Lymphatic Disease
Lymphatic disease is quite prevalent, and often not well clinically characterized. Beyond lymphedema, there is a broad array of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Selective intestinal decontamination with norfloxacin reduces bacterial translocation in ascitic cirrhotic rats exposed to hemorrhagic shock
Bacterial translocation (BT) can be involved in the pathogenesis of severe infections due to bacteria of enteric origin that… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
A large urban outbreak of histoplasmosis: clinical features.
An outbreak of histoplasmosis estimated to involve more than 100,000 residents in Indianapolis, Indiana, occurred between… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Intestinal lymphangiectasia. Long-term results with MCT diet.
The clinical course of 6 children with primary intestinal lymphangiectuasia who have been treated with low fat medium chain… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The relative importance of the factors involved in the absorption of vitamin E in children
The vitamin E status and ease of repletion in groups of children with coeliac disease, intestinal lymphangiectasia, and… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Immunoglobulin E in immunologic deficiency diseases. II. Serum IgE concentration of patients with acquired hypogammaglobulinemia, thymoma and hypogammaglobulinemia, myotonic dystrophy, intestinal…
The 12 patients with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome had markedly elevated IgE levels with a geometric mean value of 3475 ng/ml. These… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The absorption of alpha-tocopherol in control subjects and in patients with intestinal malabsorption.
1. The absorption of physiological doses of tritiated α-tocopherol has been studied in seven control subjects and in twenty-three… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
The role of the gastrointestinal tract in plasma protein metabolism. Studies with 51Cr-albumin.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Reversible protein-losing enteropathy with intestinal lymphangiectasia secondary to chronic constrictive pericarditis.
IT is now recognized that a considerable portion of the daily catabolism of serum albumin occurs in the gastrointestinal tract1… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
LOW-FAT DIET IN INTESTINAL LYMPHANGIECTASIA. ITS EFFECT ON ALBUMIN METABOLISM.
HYPOPROTEINEMIA may result from excessive enteric leakage of plasma proteins in patients with abnormal intestinal lymphatic… 
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