ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the relationship between celiac disease and the prevalence of dental caries in children and adolescents and also evaluate if dental enamel defects in celiac children predispose to dental caries. Material and Methods: Searches were performed in the following databases: PubM...
Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder. Celiac disease (CD), a treatable autoimmune enteropathy, with varied presentations, may simulate clinically symptoms of IBS. The aim of the present study is to screen for CD in patients with IBS diagnosed based o...
Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune chronic blistering disease, considered a skin manifestation of celiac disease. Being both conditions multifactorial, they share some genetic traits and pathogenic mechanisms, which are responsible for the typical skin and gastrointestinal manifestations. In derma...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by immune reaction mostly to wheat gluten. The diagnosis is based on clinical, serological and histological findings in patients ingesting gluten. Cases that the clinical profile indicates CD and the autoantibodies are nega...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated systemic disorder elicited by the ingestion of gluten. The European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) guidelines published in 2012 suggested a no-biopsy pathway (NBP) for symptomatic children with I...
SUMMARY Refractory celiac disease is an uncommon condition which might be associated to poor prognosis. It is often treated with immunosuppressive medications, with poor results. It is divided in type 1 and type 2, the latter carrying a high risk for lymphoma and mortality. A case of a 41 year old female...
As desordens relacionadas ao glúten (DRG) afetam de 1% a 6% da população, com complicações e alto risco de morbimortalidade em curto e longo prazos. Desde 2009, o Brasil possui um Protocolo Clínico de Diretrizes Terapêuticas para a Doença Celíaca, entretanto, são comuns as queixas das pessoas c...
La invaginación intestinal es la causa más frecuente de obstrucción intestinal entre los 6 y los 36 meses de edad. La mayoría son idiopáticas. Se ha descrito la asociación entre la enfermedad celíaca y la invaginación intestinal en la población pediátrica. Se presenta el caso de un var...
INTRODUCCIÓN: La enfermedad celíaca (EC) en niños con síndrome de Down (SD) ha sido publicada por varios paí ses, sin que existan datos para Colombia. OBJETIVO: Determinar la frecuencia y factores relacionados de EC en niños con SD, comparado con un grupo de niños sin SD, analizando las manifest...
Introducción: La enfermedad celiaca es el resultado de una sensibilidad permanente al gluten. Puede conducir principalmente a trastornos intestinales. Cuatro criterios son utilizados para el diagnóstico de esta enfermedad: clínicos, histológicos, serológicos y moleculares. La insuficiente utilizaci...
