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AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021 Background Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection is an important indicator of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Effective antiretroviral therapy has dramatically
Keiji Konishi +5 more
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Protein losing enteropathy after the Fontan operation
International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022 The Fontan or Fontan Kreutzer procedure is the culmination of staged, surgical palliation of functional single ventricle congenital heart disease, offering the potential for survival and good quality of life well into adulthood.
Tarek Alsaied +15 more
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Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021 Multiple myeloma is a type of plasma cell neoplasm that produces monoclonal immunoglobulin. Multiple myeloma is known to cause immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis, which frequently involves the kidney and heart.
Katsuya Endo +15 more
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A novel familial mutation in the PCSK1 gene that alters the oxyanion hole residue of proprotein convertase 1/3 and impairs its enzymatic activity. [PDF]
, 2014 Four siblings presented with congenital diarrhea and various endocrinopathies. Exome sequencing and homozygosity mapping identified five regions, comprising 337 protein-coding genes that were shared by three affected siblings. Exome sequencing identified
Abbasi, Montaser +11 more
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Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Primary Lymphangiectasia
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2020 Teaching Point: Intestinal lymphangectasia should be evoked in the rare context of protein-losing enteropathy with low-attenuation thickening of the bowel wall.
Bernard Crutzen, Pierre-Antoine Poncelet
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Protein-losing enteropathy associated with Henoch-Schönlein purpura
Pediatric Reports, 2010 The gastrointestinal manifestations of Henoch-Schönlein purpura include abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, intussusception, and perforation. Protein-losing enteropathy is rarely associated with Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
Ayako Nakamura +2 more
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Equine proliferative enteropathy--a review of recent developments. [PDF]
, 2013 Equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE) is a disease of foals caused by the obligate intracellular organism Lawsonia intracellularis. This emerging disease affects mainly weanling foals and causes fever, lethargy, peripheral oedema, diarrhoea, colic and ...
Gebhart, CJ, Pusterla, N
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Nonesophageal Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: Clinical Care and Future Directions [PDF]
, 2018 Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are a set of conditions with a wide range of clinical manifestations and treatment modalities. The disorders are suspected to result from an abnormal inflammatory response to allergen(s), and individuals may ...
Gupta, Sandeep K., Naramore, Sara
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An Unusual Cause of Protein Losing Enteropathy in a 2.5-Year-Old Girl: Meso-Intestinal Fibrosis
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013 Introduction Protein losing enteropathy is a symptom characterized by loss of protein in intestines resulting in low protein levels in serum and generalized edema. Several causes are reported for this condition.
Fatemeh Mahjoub +4 more
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2016 A 6-year-old male child born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) was palliated with an extracardiac nonfenestrated Fontan procedure (18-mm Gore-Tex tube graft). He developed low-pressure (mean Fontan pressure 10 mmHg) protein-losing enteropathy 6
Osamah Aldoss +2 more
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