Small Bowel Villous Atrophy in a Young Patient: A Challenging Diagnosis
Common variable immunodeficiency enteropathy is a sprue-like disease, which may manifest as a severe malabsorption syndrome with nutritional deficits and cachexia. The authors report a case of a 33-year-old Afghan man, who presented to the emergency department due to chronic watery diarrhea and seve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2023-08-01
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Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/531396 |