Protein-loosing enteropathy associated with rotavirus infection in an infant

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1630-1632

  Iwasa, Tadashi ^a   Matsubayashi, Nobuyuki ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Mie Prefectural Shima Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin; Lymphocytes producing IFN ; Protein loosing enteropathy; Reversal of CD4+ CD8+ ratio; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MILK; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; PROTEINURIA; ROTAVIRUS; URINALYSIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING;

EID: 41549099177     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.1630     Document Type: Article

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