Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report

Celiac disease is an autoimmune systemic disorder. It presents gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal manifestations as well as associated conditions. We report a 16-year-old Down syndrome girl who presented psychosis symptomatology, and she was diagnosed as having silent celiac disease. Olanzapin...

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Autor principal: Morant, Amparo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/970143
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description Celiac disease is an autoimmune systemic disorder. It presents gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal manifestations as well as associated conditions. We report a 16-year-old Down syndrome girl who presented psychosis symptomatology, and she was diagnosed as having silent celiac disease. Olanzapine treatment and gluten-free diet were satisfactory. It is necessary to consider celiac disease in Down syndrome patients with psychiatric symptoms, mainly psychotic symptomatology.
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spelling pubmed-33502062012-05-18 Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report Morant, Amparo Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Celiac disease is an autoimmune systemic disorder. It presents gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal manifestations as well as associated conditions. We report a 16-year-old Down syndrome girl who presented psychosis symptomatology, and she was diagnosed as having silent celiac disease. Olanzapine treatment and gluten-free diet were satisfactory. It is necessary to consider celiac disease in Down syndrome patients with psychiatric symptoms, mainly psychotic symptomatology. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3350206/ /pubmed/22611513 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/970143 Text en Copyright © 2011 Amparo Morant. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title_full Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title_fullStr Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title_short Psychosis and Silent Celiac Disease in a Down Syndrome Adolescent: A Case Report
title_sort psychosis and silent celiac disease in a down syndrome adolescent: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350206/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/970143
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