Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss
A six-year-old boy with Ménétriér's disease, which developed in association with an intercurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, is presented. This case illustrates the clinical features, natural history and self-limited nature of this rare cause of exudative protein loss in childhood and prov...
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description | A six-year-old boy with Ménétriér's disease, which developed in association with an intercurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, is presented. This case illustrates the clinical features, natural history and self-limited nature of this rare cause of exudative protein loss in childhood and provides evidence for the association between CMV infection and the pathogenesis of this disorder. |
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spelling | doaj-art-9428b9eead4c419fb9558e9ac411700b2025-02-03T05:53:41ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79001995-01-019528128410.1155/1995/652079Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein LossMark R Oliver0Cynthia Trevenen1R Brent Scott2Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics, Alberta Children’s Hospital and University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartments of Pathology and Pediatrics, Alberta Children’s Hospital and University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartments of Pathology and Pediatrics, Alberta Children’s Hospital and University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaA six-year-old boy with Ménétriér's disease, which developed in association with an intercurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, is presented. This case illustrates the clinical features, natural history and self-limited nature of this rare cause of exudative protein loss in childhood and provides evidence for the association between CMV infection and the pathogenesis of this disorder.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/652079 |
spellingShingle | Mark R Oliver Cynthia Trevenen R Brent Scott Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss |
title_full | Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss |
title_fullStr | Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss |
title_full_unstemmed | Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss |
title_short | Childhood Ménétriér's Disease: A Rare Cause of Exudative Enteral Protein Loss |
title_sort | childhood menetrier s disease a rare cause of exudative enteral protein loss |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/652079 |
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