Magnetic resonance imaging as a new method to diagnose protein losing enteropathy

Lymphology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 111-115

  Liu, Ning Fie ^a   Lu, Q ^b   Wang, C G ^c   Zhou, J G ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Children; Intestinal lymphangiectasia; Lymphedema; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mesentery; Protein losing enteropathy; Thoracic duct

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE LYMPHANGIECTASIA; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; THORACIC DUCT; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MESENTERY; PATHOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MESENTERY; PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 58749097086     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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