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Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia treated with rapamycin in a child with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2015
Pollack Sarah F, Geffrey Alexandra L, Thiele Elizabeth A, Shah Uzma
Abstract excerpt
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare protein-losing enteropathy characterized by a congenital malformation of the lymphatic vessels of the small intestine causing insufficient drainage and leakage of lymph fluid. Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic dis...
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