Protein-Losing Enteropathy Associated with Thrombotic Microangiopathic Features Revealing Hirschsprung's Disease in a Child

Abstract

We report the case of a 4-year-old boy with protein-losing enteropathy, leading to severe malnutrition. Associated thrombotic microangiopathic features made diagnosis difficult and challenging.

Keywords: Anemia; Hirschsprung's disease; Vitamin B12 and B9 deficiencies; protein-losing enteropathy; thrombocytopenia.