Diagnosis of Microvillous Inclusion Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review with Significance for Oman
Microvillous Inclusion Disease (MVID) is one of the congenital diarrheal disorders (CDD) caused by genetic defects in enterocyte differentiation and polarization. Its prevalence is higher in countries with a high degree of consanguinity. It causes severe, intractable secretory diarrhea leading to pe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2012-11-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=314&type=fultext |