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Ulcerative duodenitis in a child with celiac disease.

Richard L. Mones, +1 more
- 01 May 2011 - 
- Vol. 158, Iss: 5, pp 857
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A 15-month-old boy presented with a 2-month history of weight loss, vomiting, and extreme irritability on feeding, and a gluten-free diet was instituted and he was asymptomatic and thriving at his most recent visit.
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This article is published in The Journal of Pediatrics.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 9 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Duodenitis & Duodenal bulb.

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Frequency of Celiac Disease in Children with Peptic Ulcers

TL;DR: There exists a high risk of celiac disease in children with peptic ulcers, particularly in HP-negative patients with petic ulcers but with no history of NSAID use, and it is recommended to be investigated.
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The Pathophysiology of Celiac Disease

TL;DR: Current understanding of gluten as an antigen, antigen-presentation, and the role of HLA-DQ2/DQ8 is discussed, how gluten peptides cross the intestinal epithelial cell barrier, the importance of tissue transglutaminase for modifying gluten peptide for presentation, andThe role of intestinal T cells in coordinating inflammation is discussed.
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Inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy.

TL;DR: It is suggested that CP is possibly associated with an aggressive form of IBD, and a prevalence of CP in patients with IBD is estimated that is higher than reported in the general population.
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Duodenal Perforation as an Unusual Celiac Disease Presentation in Two Patients

TL;DR: Celiac serology testing may be considered in patients presenting with spontaneous duodenal perforation, which can be the presenting sign of celiac disease.
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Ulceration of the small intestine in children with coeliac disease.

Eltumi M, +2 more
- 01 Oct 1996 - 
TL;DR: Two children with a history of failure to thrive and intractable diarrhoea showed pronounced clinical improvement and satisfactory linear growth on a gluten free diet and the diagnosis of coeliac disease was confirmed on a biopsy controlled gluten challenge.
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