Case Report
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Nov 16, 2011; 3(11): 235-240
Published online Nov 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i11.235
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia diagnosed by capsule endoscopy and double balloon enteroscopy
Tak Geun Oh, Joo Won Chung, Hee Man Kim, Seok-Joo Han, Jin Sung Lee, Jung Yeob Park, Si Young Song
Tak Geun Oh, Joo Won Chung, Hee Man Kim, Jung Yeob Park, Si Young Song, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 120-752, South Korea
Seok-Joo Han, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 120-752, South Korea
Jin Sung Lee, Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 120-752, South Korea
Si Young Song, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science and Severance Biomedical Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 120-752, South Korea
Author contributions: Oh TG designed the case report as a main author; Chung JW and Kim HM contributed to provide background knowledge; Han SJ provided many informations about the patient; Lee JS provided genetic information and accessment; Park JY participated in endoscopic evaluation and accessment; Song SY supervised and checked up the manuscript finally as a corresponding author; all authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript.
Correspondence to: Si Young Song, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, South Korea. sysong@yuhs.ac
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Received: May 6, 2011
Revised: October 19, 2011
Accepted: October 28, 2011
Published online: November 16, 2011
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