A case of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Abstract Background Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare protein-losing enteropathy characterized by the loss of proteins, lymphocytes, and immunoglobulins into the intestinal lumen. Increasing evidence has demonstrated an association between PIL and lymphoma. Case presentation A 54-y...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01997-x |