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Case Report — Pregnancy and Intestinal Lymphangiectasis (Familial Neonatal Hypoproteinaemia)
Author(s) -
Liu D. T. Y.,
Sherman Anne M.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1980.tb00898.x
Subject(s) - pregnancy , medicine , enteropathy , protein losing enteropathy , disease , obstetrics , gastroenterology , biology , genetics
Summary: A patient with a history of familial intestinal lymphangiectasis and exudative enteropathy was observed during 2 consecutive pregnancies. Normal pregnancy is compatible with the condition and pregnancy need not aggravate the disease.