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Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia
rarePrimary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare intestinal disease characterized by dilated intestinal lacteals which cause lymph leakage into the small bowel lumen. Clinical manifestations include edema related to hypoalbuminemia (protein-losing enteropathy), asthenia, diarrhea, lymphedema and failure to thrive in children.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0007916 OMIM:152800Orphanet:90362
- Part of
- Intestinal lymphangiectasia
- Also known as
- familial Waldmann's disease (type) · primary intestinal lymphangiectasis · Waldmann disease · Waldmann's disease
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