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Unusual presentation of celiac disease presenting with renal complications.

Authors :
Mantan M
Dhingra D
Sethi GR
Source :
Indian journal of pediatrics [Indian J Pediatr] 2012 Apr; Vol. 79 (4), pp. 530-1. Date of Electronic Publication: 2011 Jul 09.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Celiac disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of small intestine resulting due to sensitivity to wheat protein gluten. Most patients in the childhood present with primary gastrointestinal complaints. The authors present here two young girls with renal complaints later diagnosed to have celiac disease.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0973-7693
Volume :
79
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Indian journal of pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21744127
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-011-0520-z