Abstract
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder associated with protein-losing enteropathy. The main manifestations are those resulting from hypoalbuminemia. Diagnosis requires the typical endoscopic image of intestinal lymphangiectasia and increased 24-hour fecal alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance. Treatment is basically dietary.
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