Protein-Losing Enteropathies
"Protein-Losing Enteropathies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Pathological conditions in the INTESTINES that are characterized by the gastrointestinal loss of serum proteins, including SERUM ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; and at times LYMPHOCYTES. Severe condition can result in HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA or LYMPHOPENIA. Protein-losing enteropathies are associated with a number of diseases including INTESTINAL LYMPHANGIECTASIS; WHIPPLE'S DISEASE; and NEOPLASMS of the SMALL INTESTINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D011504
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.818
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| Concept/Terms |
Protein-Losing Enteropathies- Protein-Losing Enteropathies
- Enteropathies, Protein-Losing
- Protein Losing Enteropathies
- Enteropathy, Protein-Losing
- Protein-Losing Enteropathy
- Protein Losing Enteropathy
- Enteropathy, Exudative
- Enteropathies, Exudative
- Exudative Enteropathies
- Exudative Enteropathy
Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia- Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia
- Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic
- Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic
- Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic
- Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic
- Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias
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Pediatric gastroenterology. A review. Gastroenterology. 1970 Feb; 58(2):229-52.