title: Forty years of shortness of breath and lower extremity edema. Diagnosis: Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (Waldmann's disease).
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA.
authors.forename: Eric H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Warren
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Reidel
authors.forename: Walter
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Coyle
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D053704:Capsule Endoscopy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003248:Constipation / Q000209:etiology; D057210:Delayed Diagnosis; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology*; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D035002:Lower Extremity; D008201:Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012008:Recurrence; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed