Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal
"Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Dilatation of the intestinal lymphatic system usually caused by an obstruction in the intestinal wall. It may be congenital or acquired and is characterized by DIARRHEA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; peripheral and/or abdominal EDEMA; and PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES.
MeSH Number(s)
C15.604.360.500
C15.604.451.500
C16.131.482.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal" by people in Profiles.
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Biallelic mutation of FBXL7 suggests a novel form of Hennekam syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2020 01; 182(1):189-194.
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Unsupervised abnormality detection using saliency and Retinex based color enhancement. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2016 Aug; 2016:3871-3874.
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Intestinal Lymphangiectasia: Insights on Management and Literature Review. Am J Case Rep. 2016 Jul 21; 17:512-22.
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Lymphangiomatous Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Clinicopathologic Study and Comparison Between Adults and Children. Am J Clin Pathol. 2015 Oct; 144(4):563-9.
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Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia treated with rapamycin in a child with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Am J Med Genet A. 2015 Sep; 167A(9):2209-12.
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Cytomegalovirus-associated protein-losing enteropathy resulting from lymphangiectasia in an immunocompetent child. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2009 May; 62(3):236-8.
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The CT halo sign: a new finding in intestinal lymphangiectasia. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1997 Nov-Dec; 21(6):1005-7.
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Failure of blind small bowel biopsy in the diagnosis of intestinal lymphangiectasia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 1987 Sep-Oct; 6(5):803-5.
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The Noonan syndrome with intestinal lymphangiectasia. J Pediatr. 1976 Feb; 88(2):270-2.