Tufting enteropathy with EpCAM mutation: case report

Tufting enteropathy with EpCAM mutation: case report

Tufting enteropathy (TE), also known as intestinal epithelial dysplasia (IED), is a rare congenital enteropathy related to an earlyonset of severe intractable diarrhea due to specific abnormalities of the intestinal epithelium and mutations of the EpCAM gene. TE is characterized by clinical and hist...

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Main Authors: Karla Lais Pêgas, Eduardo Cambruzzi, Regis Schander Ferrelli, Carolina Soares da Silva, Renata Rostirola Guedes, Marina Adami, Eduardo Montagner Dias, Melina Utz Melere, Marilia Rosso Ceza, Cintia Steinhaus, Matias Epifanio, Julie Salomon, Cristina Targa Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2014-06-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
enteropatia com tufos epiteliais
diarreia intratável
mucosa intestinal
molécula de adesão das células epiteliais
gene EPCAM
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