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Literature Review and a Relevant Case of Pediatric Collagenous Gastritis: A Rare but Important Etiology of Iron-Deficiency Anemia

An adolescent male with fatigue, weight loss, and iron-deficiency anemia failed to improve with iron supplementation and a gluten-free diet. Endoscopy revealed collagenous gastritis. Pediatric patients with refractory iron deficiency and family history of autoimmune disorders should be referred to p...

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Autores principales: Romano, Madison, Plott, Natalia, Galligan, Andrew, Khalaf, Racha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10684157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38034434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PG9.0000000000000351
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Sumario:An adolescent male with fatigue, weight loss, and iron-deficiency anemia failed to improve with iron supplementation and a gluten-free diet. Endoscopy revealed collagenous gastritis. Pediatric patients with refractory iron deficiency and family history of autoimmune disorders should be referred to pediatric gastroenterology for evaluation of collagenous gastritis and celiac disease.