Ileal polypoid lymphangiectasia bleeding diagnosed and treated by double balloon enteroscopy

Intestinal lymphangiectasia is a rare disease characterized by focal or diffuse dilated enteric lymphatics with impaired lymph drainage. It causes protein-losing enteropathy and may lead to gastrointestinal bleeding. Commonly, lymphangiectasia presents as whitish spots or specks. To our knowledge, s...

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Main Authors: Park, Min Seon, Lee, Beom Jae, Gu, Dae Hoe, Pyo, Jeung-Hui, Kim, Kyeong Jin, Lee, Yun Ho, Joo, Moon Kyung, Park, Jong-Jae, Kim, Jae Seon, Bak, Young-Tae
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857470/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363538
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8440
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