Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia in adults - diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Introduction. Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder, characterized by abnormal dilation of intestinal lymphatic vessels and extensive enteric loss of lymph rich in plasma proteins, lymphocytes and chylomicrons. The main characteristics of the disease are hypoalbuminemia, hypogammagl...

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Main Authors: Jocić Tatiana, Latinović-Bošnjak Olgica, Živojinov Mirjana, Stojšić Mirjana, Ilić-Sabo Jelena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2018-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2018/0042-84501600320J.pdf