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Use of octreotide for the treatment of protein‐losing enteropathy in dogs: Retrospective study of 18 cases

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background More than 50% of dogs with protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) fail to respond to standard therapies. Octreotide, a somatostatin analogue, is used in cases of intestinal lymphangiectasia (IL) in humans with some success.
Sara A. Jablonski   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Amyloidosis: An Unusual Case Where Protein-Losing Enteropathy is Associated to Malabsorption

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The systemic amyloidosis usually doesn’t save the digestive tract, but this involvement is present in approximately 60% of patients with AA Amyloidosis and only in 8% and 1% of patients with AL Amyloidosis (respectively through biopsy and ...
T Daniela   +2 more
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Disseminated Cytomegalovirus Infection and Protein Losing Enteropathy as Presenting Feature of Pediatric Patient with Crohn’s Disease

open access: yes, 2015
We report a pediatric patient admitted with abdominal pain, diffuse lower extremity edema and watery diarrhea for two months. Laboratory findings including complete blood count, serum albumin, lipid and immunoglobulin levels were compatible with protein ...
Murat Cakir, Safak Ersoz(Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey); Ulas Emre Akbulut(Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey)
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt as a treatment for protein-losing enteropathy caused by portal hypertension

open access: yes, 1996
A case of a 41-year-old man with diarrhea, hypoalbuminemia, and cryptogenic cirrhosis with features of portal hypertension is described. Protein-losing enteropathy was confirmed by analysis of whole-gut lavage fluid, and intestinal inflammation and ...
Ghosh, Subrata   +4 more
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A Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient with Protein Losing Enteropathy

open access: yes, 2004
Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and it is an uncommon cause of hypoalbuminemia without proteinuria.
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis presenting as protein--losing enteropathy (case report)

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1995
Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy is an uncommon, idiopathic disease in children that is characterized by eosinophilic inflammation of the intestine. Predominant involvement of the mucosa is associated with diarrhea and less commonly gastrointestinal
S Karademir   +6 more
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Neonatal diabetes and protein losing enteropathy: a case report

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Neonatal diabetes is a rare form of monogenic diabetes with onset in the first six months of lifeoccurring in 1/100,000 to 1/400,000 births. Both permanent and transient forms have been described.
Sellers Elizabeth A. C.   +2 more
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Strongyloides stercoralis infection presenting as protein losing enteropathy

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Strongyloides sterocoralis infection poses significant diagnostic challenges, particularly in resource-limited settings where the condition is most prevalent. We present a young male in South Africa who developed a protein-losing enteropathy secondary to
King, Nicole   +2 more
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Protein-Losing Gastro Enteropathy Successfully Treated by MCT Milk: a Case Report of an Infant

open access: yes, 2016
We report a case in a previously healthy 5 months boy of protein-losing gastro enteropathy, presenting with poor feeding and hypoalbuminemia. At the hospitalization, although his albumin was 2.0g/dl, he had no proteinuria or cardiac dysfunction.
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