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atrophy
(redirected from villous atrophy)

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The patient was referred for a duodenal biopsy which revealed partial villous atrophy consistent with celiac disease (Fig.
Celiac disease occurring in a patient with hypoparathyroidism and ... by Bedi, Anil / Southern Medical Journal
Biopsies of the duodenum revealed partial villous atrophy and moderate crypt hyperplasia with increased intraepithelial lymphocytes and rare intraepithelial neutrophils.
Reiter Syndrome Following Protracted Symptoms of Cyclospora Infection by Soave, Rosemary / Emerging Infectious Diseases
In addition, patients with malabsorption have been shown to have significant villous atrophy and chronic inflammatory infiltrate on small bowel specimens.
Cytomegalovirus enteritis in common variable immunodeficiency by Eisen, Glenn M. / Southern Medical Journal
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