Research article summary (published 27 Aug 2009):

Cause of lower limb edema and hypoproteinemia diagnosed by double-balloon endoscopy.

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Author/s: Izawa, Naoki (N); Sawada, Takeshi (T); Itoh, Fumio (F);

Affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Gastroenterology (Gastroenterology), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 137 (issue 4) : pp e1-2

Dates: Created 2009/10/05; Completed 2009/10/15;

PMID: 19720275, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/15/2009, IMS Date: )

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Aged Biopsy Colonoscopy Edema - etiology Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Humans

Humans Hypoproteinemia - etiology Lower Extremity Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal - complications; diagnosis Male Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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