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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. Natalie S. Evans

Internal Medicine

Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. Natalie S. Evans

Internal Medicine

University Primary Care Practices Inc

158 W Main Rd, Suite 203,

Conneaut, OH

440-285-2960

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English

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Natalie Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conneaut, Ohio. Dr. Evans is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Insufficiency, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

Elite in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Stephane Vignes

Elite in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Stephane Vignes

Paris, FR

Stephane Vignes practices in Paris, France. Ms. Vignes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Mastectomy.

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Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. Syed T. Ahsan

Cardiology

Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Dr. Syed T. Ahsan

Cardiology

Henry Ford Health System

40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, Henry Ford Health Ortho H,

Plymouth, MI

734-928-1600

Languages Spoken:

English, Hindi

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Syed Ahsan is a Cardiologist in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Ahsan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.