Celiac disease in children: Increasing prevalence and changing clinical presentations

Celiac disease in children: Increasing prevalence and changing clinical presentations

Background Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune enteropathy. It results from genetic predisposition and exposure to gluten-containing food. The prevalence and presentation of CD vary among populations. Purpose This study aimed to describe the prevalence and clinical characteristics of CD in c...

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Main Authors: Hasan M. Isa, Eman Farid, Jaafar J. Makhlooq, Afaf M. Mohamed, Jumana G. Al-Arayedh, Fawzeya A. Alahmed, Shima Medani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Pediatric Society 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Subjects:
celiac disease
child
prevalence
clinical presentation
bahrain
Online Access:http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2020-00304.pdf

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