Collagenous Sprue
Synonyms
Collagenous Sprues
Sprue, Collagenous
Sprues, Collagenous
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.