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Protein-Losing Enteropathies
(Protein-Losing Enteropathy)
Summary
Description:
Pathological conditions in the INTESTINES that are characterized by the gastrointestinal loss of serum proteins, including SERUM ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; and at times LYMPHOCYTES. Severe condition can result in HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA or LYMPHOPENIA. Protein-losing enteropathies are associated with a number of diseases including INTESTINAL LYMPHANGIECTASIS; WHIPPLE'S DISEASE; and NEOPLASMS of the SMALL INTESTINE.
Also Known As:
Protein-Losing Enteropathy; Enteropathies, Exudative; Enteropathies, Protein-Losing; Enteropathy, Protein-Losing; Exudative Enteropathies Show All >>
Networked: 410
relevant articles (26 outcomes,
17 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Protein-Losing Enteropathies
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin (alpha 1 Antitrypsin)
:
5 outcomes 2 studies in 18 results
: IBA
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
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3 outcomes in 6 results
: IBA
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Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
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3 outcomes in 5 results
:
FDA 10
Generic
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Eosinophilic enteropathy
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2 outcomes in 13 results
: IBA
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Serum Albumin
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1 outcome 3 studies in 28 results
: IBA
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Antibodies
:
1 outcome 1 study in 6 results
: IBA
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Heparin (Liquaemin)
:
1 outcome in 11 results
:
FDA 74
Generic
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Budesonide (Pulmicort)
:
1 outcome in 7 results
:
FDA 10
Generic
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Prednisone (Sone)
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1 outcome in 5 results
:
FDA 119
Generic
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
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1 outcome in 5 results
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Protein-Losing Enteropathies
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Libman-Sacks Disease)
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Ascites
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Peptic Ulcer (Peptic Ulcers)
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Esophageal and Gastric Varices (Esophageal Varices)
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Hypoalbuminemia
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Key Therapies for Protein-Losing Enteropathies
Efficacy Chart >>
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Fontan Procedure (Fontan Operation)
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1 outcome 1 study in 78 results
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Transplants (Transplant)
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1 outcome 1 study in 9 results
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Fat-Restricted Diet (Diet, Fat Restricted)
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1 outcome in 4 results
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Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
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12 results
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Heart Transplantation (Grafting, Heart)
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10 results
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