Small intestinal mucosal abnormalities using video capsule endoscopy in intestinal lymphangiectasia

Abstract Background Intestinal lymphangiectasia (IL) is a rare protein-losing enteropathy caused by disorders of the intestinal lymphatics. There are only a few case reports and case series concerning the VCE (video capsule endoscopy) findings of IL. This work aimed to evaluate the VCE characteristi...

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Main Authors: Lin Lin, Kuiliang Liu, Hong Liu, Jianfeng Xin, Yuguang Sun, Song Xia, Wenbin Shen, Jing Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02914-z