The gastrointestinal manifestations of Henoch-Schönlein purpura include abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, intussusception, and perforation. Protein-losing enteropathy is rarely associated with Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Two pediatric patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura who developed protein-losing enteropathy are reported. Tc-99m human serum albumin scintigraphy is useful in the dete...

Mucoid enteropathy/epizootic rabbit enteropathy is a disease of domestic European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) that has been recognized for nearly 50 years but still not well understood. Morbidity and mortality are high can lead to large losses in production facilities. Recently, the Colorado Wild Rabbit Foundation identified four cases with similar presentations two species cottontail (Sylv...

Gastrointestinal symptoms occur frequently among people with diabetes mellitus and are associated with considerable morbidity. Enteropathy, or large bowel dysfunction, includes constipation, diarrhea and fecal incontinence, and is particularly disturbing for many patients. The pathogenesis of diabetic enteropathy is complex, primarily related to gastrointestinal autonomic dysfunction and etiolo...

Olmesartan medoxomil is one of eight marketed Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker for the treatment high blood pressure. Associated Enteropathy has been described in several case reports, subsequently, United states Food and Drug Administrationincluded severe sprue-like enteropathy as an adverse effect Olmesartan. mimics celiac disease clinically pathologically. The pathologic findings are villous ...

Abstract It is no mystery that iron deficiency the most common anaemia and multiple studies have shown a main factor for decreased quality of life. The focus our article an up-to-date review different enteropathies caused by specific disorders prevalence (IDA), starting with understanding physiology absorption regulation in intestine. pathologies we tried to cover were celiac disease, Crohn’s n...

INTRODUCTION Systemic lupus erythematosus is a disease which may initially present with varying symptoms, most commonly a photosensitive rash and arthritis. Protein losing enteropathy is a recognized but rare presenting manifestation. Diagnosing protein losing enteropathy in resource limited centres is challenging but possible through the exclusion of other possible causes of hypoalbunaemia. ...

The aim of this study was to investigate the immunologic and microbiological bases of indomethacin enteropathy. Athymic nude and euthymic specific pathogen-free (SPF) rats were reared under conventional or SPF conditions. In each group, indomethacin was given intrarectally for 2 days. Indomethacin enteropathy was evaluated using a previously described ulcer index and tissue myeloperoxidase acti...

Background. The purpose of study was to evaluate the diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy for NSAID-induced enteropathy and clinical, laboratory, and endoscopic characteristics of disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Methods. 37 rheumatoid arthritis patients (30 women; mean age 55) treated with NSAIDs (>1 month), presented with anaemia and/or positive faecal occult blood testing, ent...

the best recognized intestinal manifestation of food allergy is food allergic (food-sensitive) enteropathy. the feature of enteropathy may include lymphocyte and plasma cell infiltration, epithelial abnormality, or crypt hyperplastic villous atrophy, and impairing absorption, enterophaty continues while the food remains in the diet, remitting on an exclusion diet, and usually recurring on food ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by multisystem inflammation, autoantibody formation, and immune complex deposition in nearly any organ system. Age of presentation is typically around the third decade, more likely in females of African, Hispanic, and Asian origin [1]. The most common initial symptoms include fever, arthralgia, and malar rash. Gastrointe...