Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More

Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More

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What is the definition of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia?

Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia is a digestive disorder in which the lymph vessels supplying the lining of the small intestine are enlarged. The cause of the condition is still unknown. The signs and symptoms include swelling of the legs and abdominal discomfort, loss of lymphatic fluid into the gastrointestinal tract, protein-losing enteropathy, too little albumin in the blood, reduced levels of antibodies, and immunodeficiency.

What are the alternative names for Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia?

Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia
Familial Waldmann's disease (type)
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasis
Waldmann disease
Waldmann's disease

Who are the top Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Local Doctors?

Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. James Reeves

Vascular Surgery

Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. James Reeves

Vascular Surgery

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Vascular Center

200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 360,

Gainesville, GA

770-219-4000

Experience:

24+ years

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English

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James Reeves is a Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Reeves has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. John J. Flanagan

General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. John J. Flanagan

General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgical Specialists

1260 Valley Forge Rd, Suite 102,

Phoenixville, PA

610-933-2444

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English

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. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. Felipe Navarro

Vascular Surgery

Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. Felipe Navarro

Vascular Surgery

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord

100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 210,

Concord, NC

704-403-6100

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Felipe Navarro is a Vascular Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Pulmonary Embolism, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Navarro is currently accepting new patients.