CT Lymphangiography (CTL) in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia (PIL): A Comparative Study with Intraoperative Enteroscopy (IOE).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2018.04.023
Abstract: RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES To investigate the clinical feasibility of CT lymphangiography (CTL) in primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) by comparison with intraoperative enteroscopy (IOE) during exploratory laparotomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS Eleven PIL patients (F/M, two/nine, age… read more here.
Keywords: ioe; intestinal lymphangiectasia; ctl; lymphangiectasia ... See more keywords
A case of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with intestinal lymphangiectasia‐associated protein‐losing enteropathy accompanying hyperinflammation
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DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.14541
Abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has the potential to affect virtually every organ; however, gastrointestinal system manifestations are relatively rare compared to other autoimmune diseases such as systemic sclerosis and inflammatory bowel disease. A 29‐year‐old female… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal lymphangiectasia; systemic lupus; protein losing; lupus erythematosus ... See more keywords
Pediatric localized intestinal lymphangiectasia treated with resection
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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s192940
Abstract: Introduction Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a very rare disorder usually diagnosed before the third year of life or later in adulthood, presenting with pitting edema, hypoproteinemia and low immunoglobulin levels. The location and the… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric localized; intestinal lymphangiectasia; lymphangiectasia; resection ... See more keywords
Renal lymphangiectasia in pediatric population: case series and review of literature
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DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2022.139
Abstract: Renal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder where perirenal, parapelvic, and/or intra-renal lymphatics are dilated. The clinical presentation of renal lymphangiectasia can range from asymptomatic to renal failure. Ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging have… read more here.
Keywords: population case; pediatric population; review; renal lymphangiectasia ... See more keywords