Coeliac disease and lymphangiectasia.
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.
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Mother and Child Health Institute of Serbia, Novi Beograd, Yugoslavia.
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D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000473:pathology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005983:Glutens / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D008201:Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male
D005983:Glutens