Case report--pregnancy and intestinal lymphangiectasis (familial neonatal hypoproteinaemia).
A patient with a history of familial intestinal lymphangiectasis and exudative enteropathy was observed during 2 consecutive pregnancies. Normal pregnancy is compatible with the condition and pregnancy need not aggravate the disease.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008201:Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011504:Protein-Losing Enteropathies / Q000235:genetics*