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Eosinophilic gastro-enteritis associated with protein-losing enteropathy and protein C deficiency
D L Wing-Harkins1, G W Dellinger, C Lynch
1Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, USA.
The Journal of International Medical Research
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
Reported below is a case of eosinophilic gastro-enteritis involving the colon, stomach and duodenum in a patient who was also found to have marked hypoalbuminaemia and protein C deficiency due to severe protein-losing enteropathy. The most recent literature is reviewed and the challenging differential diagnosis of the disease is discussed.