MANAGEMENT OF DISSEMINATED INTRAABDOMINAL LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS WITH PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHY AND INTESTINAL BLEEDING

Citation
A. Takami et al., MANAGEMENT OF DISSEMINATED INTRAABDOMINAL LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS WITH PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHY AND INTESTINAL BLEEDING, Southern medical journal, 88(11), 1995, pp. 1156-1158
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
ISSN journal
00384348
Volume
88
Issue
11
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1156 - 1158
Database
ISI
SICI code
0038-4348(1995)88:11<1156:MODILW>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
We encountered an unusually severe case of intra-abdominal lymphangism atosis associated with protein-losing enteropathy and intestinal bleed ing, A lo cv-fat diet effectively raised the patient's serum levels of hemoglobin and the total serum protein, perhaps by inducing a reducti on in intestinal lymph flow and pressure.