Waldmann’s Disease (Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia) with Atrial Septal Defect

Waldmann’s disease or Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare disorder of gastrointestinal tract characterized by dilated lymphatics and widened villi causing leakage of lymph into intestinal lumen. Loss of lymph leads to hypoalbuminemia, hyogammaglobulinemia and lymphopenia. Secondary...

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Main Authors: Shrikiran Aroor, Suneel Mundkur, Shravan Kanaparthi, Sandeep Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9742/24989_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(PG_RK)_PFA(PG_SS).pdf