Collagenous Sprue
"Collagenous Sprue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D064068
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.637.378 C18.452.603.314
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| Concept/Terms |
Collagenous Sprue- Collagenous Sprue
- Collagenous Sprues
- Sprue, Collagenous
- Sprues, Collagenous
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