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Intestinal lymphangiectasia
rareDilatation 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.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0018178 Orphanet:36204
- Part of
- Intestinal disorder
- Also known as
- intestinal lymphangiectasia (disease)
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia | |
| Secondary intestinal lymphangiectasia |
Rare disease
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