Concept information
Preferred term
Protein-Losing Enteropathies
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Enteropathies, Exudative
- Enteropathy, Exudative
- Enteropathy, Protein-Losing
- Exudative Enteropathies
- Exudative Enteropathy
- Protein Losing Enteropathy
- Protein-Losing Enteropathy
Scope note
- 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.
History note
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In other languages
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Finnish
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proteiinia menettävä enteropatia
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proteiinikato-enteropatia
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proteiinikato-enteropatiat
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Swedish
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Idiopatisk hyperkatabol hypoproteinemi
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Proteinförlorande tarmsjukdomar
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011504
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