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Protein‐losing enteropathy recurrence after pediatric heart transplantation: Multicenter case series
Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a devastating complication of the Fontan circulation. Although orthotopic heart transplantation (HTx) typically results in resolution of PLE symptoms, isolated cases of PLE relapse have been described after HTx.
E. Sagray +5 more
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Cow’s milk is a key component of a child’s diet. While the consumption of even trace amounts can result in allergy to its proteins and/or hypolactasia, excessive cow’s milk consumption can result in numerous health complications, including iron ...
Karolina Graczykowska +4 more
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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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Background Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in congenital heart disease patients with single ventricle physiology.
Bethan A. Lemley +11 more
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Background The effect of assisted enteral feeding on treatment outcome in dogs with protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is unknown. Objectives To determine if dogs with inflammatory PLE that had an enteral feeding tube placed had better outcome vs dogs with
L. Economu +3 more
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Objectives: Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) is a disorder of intestinal lymphatic flow resulting in leakage of protein-rich lymph into the gut lumen.
J. Brownell +10 more
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Lymphangiomatosis associated with protein losing enteropathy: A case report
BACKGROUND Lymphangiomatosis is a multisystem disorder that is rarely localized to the gastrointestinal tract. Lymphangiomatosis usually has no specific clinical presentation and is easily misdiagnosed.
Xueli Ding +5 more
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An Unusual Cause of Protein Losing Enteropathy in a 2.5-Year-Old Girl: Meso-Intestinal Fibrosis
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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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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A Case of Gastroduodenal Strongyloidiasis Causing Protein Losing Enteropathy
Strongylodiasis is an intestinal parasitic infection which can cause cataclysmic hyper infection syndrome in immunocompromised. Here we report an interesting and rare case of gastroduodenal strongyloidiasis presenting as protein losing enteropathy which ...
sandheep janardhanan +5 more
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