Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (Waldmann's disease)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare disorder characterized by dilated intestinal lacteals resulting in lymph leakage into the small bowel lumen and responsible for protein-losing enteropathy leading to lymphopenia, hypoalbuminemia and hypogammaglo...

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Main Authors: Bellanger Jérôme, Vignes Stéphane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Online Access:http://www.ojrd.com/content/3/1/5

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