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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… 
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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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2010
2010
Intestinal lymphangiectasia causing massive gastrointestinal bleed.
2006
2006
Chylous ascites , intestinal lymphangiectasia and the ' yellow-nail ' syndrome
In 1964 Samman and White described 13 patients with lymphoedema of the lower extremities associated with an unusual dystrophy of… 
1996
1996
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasis
: Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL), first described in 1961, is a rare disease of childhood. Oedema, hypoproteinaemia… 
1992
1992
Protein-losing enteropathy and pancreatic involvement in a case of connective tissue disease
SummaryA patient with connective tissue disease presenting with both protein-losing enteropathy and pancreatic involvement is… 
1981
1981
Synopsis of Endoscopic and other Morphological Findings in Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
Intestinal lymphangiectasia may present as a primary congenital disorder as well as a secondary form due to numerous underlying… 
1981
1981
Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
A 16-year-old boy with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia presented with peripheral edema of 6 weeks duration. Laboratory and… 
1980
1980
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia. Comparison between endoscopic and radiological findings.
Two children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) are presented, both of whom had been prescribed an MCT supplemented… 
1974
1974
Small bowel in immunoglobulin deficiency syndromes.
Recent advances in immunology have permitted recognition of a group of patients who have gastrointestinal manifestations as part… 
1967
1967
Intestinal lymphangiectasia with response to corticosteroids.
IN 1957 Citrin et al1demonstrated that the stomach of a patient with giant rugal hypertrophy could be the site of protein loss… 
1966
1966
Familial neonatal hypoproteinaemia with exudative enteropathy and intestinal lymphangiectasis.
A child with neonatal oedema who was previously reported as a case of idiopathic hypoproteinaemia was reinvestigated 10 years…