Article
[Celiac disease. Is its clinical pattern changing?].
Anales espanoles de pediatria - 1 Sept 1991
Vitoria Cormenzana J C, Sojo Aguirre A, Corera Sánchez M, Zuazo Zamalloa E, Mintegui Raso S, Sánchez Echániz J, Sainz-Espiga Resines A
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease (CD) is one of the most malabsorption syndromes in Pediatrics, its diagnosis being based on peroral intestinal biopsy. During the period 1974-1988 we have studied 178 patients with the suspected diagnosis of CD: diagnosis was confirmed in 117 whereas 22 are still under study. Mean...
Topics
- Celiac Disease
- Child, Preschool
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Humans
- Infant
- Intestinal Absorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Phenotype