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Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia diagnosed by Single-Balloon Enteroscopy C Romero Mascarell IK Araujo I Ordás H Briceno D Monfort C Rodriguez-de Miguel A Ginés G Fernández-Esparrach M Cuatrecasas J LlachB González Suárez<p>Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare protein losing gastroenteropathy that usually affects children and teenagers. There are only a few cases described in the literature. The diagnosis is confirmed by the presence of intestinal lymphangiectasia based on endoscopic findings and histology.</p><p>We present a case of PIL diagnosed in a teenager patient, by Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy (SBCE) and Single Balloon Enteroscopy (SBE).</p> Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology - Peertechz Publications 2018-11-06 Case Report https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-2283.000057 en Copyright © C Romero Mascarell et al.