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Celiac Disease a Road Paved with Many Obstacles. Differential Diagnosis in Children
2018-03-29
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease (CD), also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy or celiac sprue, is defined as a chronic, multifactorial, immune-mediated condition affecting small intestine in genetically susceptible children and adults. Gluten-sensitive enteropathy is characterized by heterogeneous clinical manifestations of variable severity that can occur at any age. For patients with prompt diagnosis and correct treatment the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e2a4e165-471b-5cb6-bb43-ffdc30100725
- DOI
- 10.12691/ijcd-6-1-5