Ménétrier’s disease in childhood: a case report from China

Ménétrier’s disease in childhood: a case report from China

Abstract Background Ménétrier’s disease (MD) is a protein-losing gastropathy characterized by gastric hypertrophy, foveolar hyperplasia and hypoalbuminemia. MD is uncommon in childhood with nonspecific clinical symptoms, and the exact cause of pediatric MD is still unclear. Case presentation Here, w...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiewei Zhang, Yizhong Wang, Haifeng Liu, Yongmei Xiao, Ting Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Ménétrier’s disease
Child
Hypertrophy
Hypoalbuminemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-2005-6

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-2005-6

Similar Items