Lymphangiectasis

Lymphangiectasis is a pathologic disorder characterized by the dilatation of the lymphatic vessels, resulting in severe protein loss like serum albumin and globulin. It is manifested by chronic diarrhea, hypoproteinemia, ascites, pleural effusion, and edema of the extremities and trunk. Treatment involves a multifactorial approach, including dietary changes like intake of high-protein and low-fat foods, antibiotics, blood transfusion, and hetastarch infusion.

  
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