Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia: A rare cause of diarrhea in adults diagnosed by capsule endoscopy and double balloon enteroscopy

Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) or Waldmann’s disease is a rare protein-losing enteropathy presenting with diarrhea. The etiology and prevalence of PIL remain unknown. <200 cases have been reported in the literature so far. Diagnosis of intestinal lymphangiectasia is difficult as there...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Varun Gupta, Piyush Ranjan, Mandhir Kumar, Munish Sachdeva
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-04-01
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.144832