Protein-Losing Enteropathies
Synonyms
Enteropathies, Exudative
Enteropathies, Protein-Losing
Enteropathy, Exudative
Enteropathy, Protein-Losing
Exudative Enteropathies
Exudative Enteropathy
Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic
Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic
Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic
Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic
Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia
Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias
Protein Losing Enteropathies
Protein Losing Enteropathy
Protein-Losing Enteropathy
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.