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Diverse clinical presentations of celiac disease in the same family.
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas - 1 Sept 2004
Rodrigo L, Riestra S, Fuentes D, González S, López-Vázquez A, López-Larrea C
Abstract excerpt
We performed a family study to evaluate a total of 34 extended family members (8 siblings, 23 children and nephews, and 3 grandchildren) of an adult patient with celiac disease (CD), a 58- year-old male with severe neurologic involvement manifested as myoclonias. We found 3 other members affected with CD (a 44-year old sister, a 39-year old niece, and a 26-year old nephew). Two of them were completely...
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