LATENT STEATORRHEA
- 1 September 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 37 (3) , 553-558
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-37-3-553
Abstract
Eight cases of latent steatorrhea in adults had as presenting symptoms tetany, osteomalacia, megalocytic anemia and iron deficiency. None had bowel symptoms to suggest the diagnosis. Steatorrhea was demonstrated by fat balance studies. Response to treatment was good in every case.Keywords
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