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BACKGROUND Intestinal lymphangiectasia (IL) is a rare disease characterized by a dilatation of the intestinal lymphatics and loss of lymph fluid into the gastrointestinal tract leading to hypoproteinemia, edema, lymphocytopenia, hypogammaglobinemia, and immunological abnormalities. Iron, calcium,
A 26-year old woman, who was diagnosed as having systemic lupus erythematosus at the age of 23 year old, presented diarrhea and headache. She showed severe hypoproteinemia (serum total protein 3.7 g/dl, serum albumin 1.4 g/dl) and hyperlipidemia. She revealed to have protein-losing enteropathy with
Six patients with severe and complicated falciparum malaria (6.7 +/- 2.7 WHO criteria) were admitted to our Intensive Care Unit. All patients acquired the disease while travelling in tropical Africa without appropriate chemoprophylaxis. The clinical manifestations included hyperpyrexia (all
OBJECTIVE
To discuss the clinical features, management, pregnancy outcome and prognosis of obstetric mirror syndrome.
METHODS
The clinical data of 12 cases with obstetric mirror syndrome at Shenzhen Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital from April 2008 to December 2010 were collected to
Objective: To explore the clinical characteristics of cryptococcus bloodstream infection. Methods: A retrospectively analysis was performed by collecting data of clinical manifestations, underlying diseases, susceptible factors, therapy and prognosis of cryptococcus bloodstream infection in the
Edema due to increased capillary permeability (ICP) may be diffuse or localized. Local edemas (Quincke edema, angioneurotic edema) are most often allergic or very rarely due to a defect in C1-inhibitor. Generalized edemas due to ICP share the following clinical features: Fluid retention