Severe rickets in a young girl caused by celiac disease: the tragedy of delayed diagnosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Celiac disease is a systemic immune mediated disease which usually presents with gastrointestinal symptoms, but it may present with extra gastrointestinal manifestations such as metabolic bone disease and failure to thrive. This may lead to a delay in the diagnosis. CASE PRESENTATION: We...

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Autores principales: Al-Sharafi, Butheinah A, Al-Imad, Shafiq A, Shamshair, Amani M, Al-Faqeeh, Derhim H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25292220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-701

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