Pediatric Hypoalbuminemia

  • Etiology: Low albumin levels lead to small bowel fold thickening
  • Imaging: Regular and smooth diffuse thickening of small bowel folds
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Radiology Cases of Hypoalbuminemia

Small bowel follow through of hypoalbuminemia
AP image from early in a small bowel follow through exam with contrast filling the jejunum shows regular and smooth diffuse thickening of the small bowel folds in the jejunum.