[Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia in children. Report of 3 cases].
It report three cases of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia that presented the common symptoms of diarrhea, oedema and hipoalbuminaemia in which we could observed the clinics variations that can to present this entity. It demonstrated the importance of the intestinal biopsy to get a correct diagnosis just as the essencial of use of the medium chain triglycerides with the restriction of the common fast, to recuperate these patients.
Diaz
N
N
Servicio de Gastroenterología, Hospital de Niños J.M. de Los Ríos.
Khoury
A
A
Taboada
M
M
Isava
I
I
Calderon
A
A
Lopez
C
C
Casale
E
E
Romer
H
H
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007583:Jejunum / Q000473:pathology; D008201:Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014280:Triglycerides
Linfangiectasia intestinal en niño. Presentacion de tres casos.