Diagnostic dilemma in diagnosing rare cause of protein losing enteropathy: Waldmann's disease

Diagnostic dilemma in diagnosing rare cause of protein losing enteropathy: Waldmann's disease

Abstract Waldmann's disease, or primary intestinal lymphangiectasia, is an unusual cause of protein‐losing enteropathy primarily characterized by lymphopenia, hypoalbuminemia, and hypogammaglobulinemia. However, variable clinical presentations result dilemmas in diagnosis and effective manageme...

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Main Authors:	Sarita Prajapati, Sujan Bohara, Gaurab Mainali, Samikshya Karki, Sharan Thapa, Nirjala Aryal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:	Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:	intestinal lymphangiectasia medium‐chain triglycerides protein‐losing enteropathy Waldmann's disease
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5992

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