Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Lymphatic Diseases » Lymphangiectasis » Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Lymphatic Diseases » Lymphatic Abnormalities » Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Congenital Abnormalities » Lymphatic Abnormalities » Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal
Description
Dilatation of the intestinal lymphatic system usually caused by an obstruction in the intestinal wall. It may be congenital or acquired and is characterized by DIARRHEA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; peripheral and/or abdominal EDEMA; and PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES. MeSH
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