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  • Title: Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia.
    Author: Suresh N, Ganesh R, Sankar J, Sathiyasekaran M.
    Journal: Indian Pediatr; 2009 Oct; 46(10):903-6. PubMed ID: 19887697.
    Abstract:
    Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare disease of intestinal lymphatics presenting with hypoproteinemia, bilateral lower limb edema, ascites, and protein losing enteropathy. We report a series of 4 children from Chennai, India presenting with anasarca, recurrent diarrhea, hypoproteinemia and confirmatory features of PIL on endoscopy and histopathology.
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