Coeliac disease and lymphangiectasia.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Two out of 74 children with coeliac disease demonstrated severe intestinal protein loss. In both children a serial small bowel biopsy specimen showed intestinal lymphangiectasia to be also present. Intestinal lymphangiectasia is another disorder that may be associated with coeliac disease.
Medical subject headings
- Celiac Disease
- Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal