Mesh term Collagenous Sprue
Browse to parent terms:Malabsorption Syndromes
Description
A malabsorption syndrome characterized by collagenous mucosal lesions of the SMALL INTESTINE, atrophy of MICROVILLI, severe malabsorption, diarrhea, and MALNUTRITION often refractory to a gluten-free diet.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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