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Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction and Total Villous Atrophy of the Terminal Ileum: An Unusual Presentation of Untreated Celiac Disease

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) is a rare complication of celiac disease (CD) and has often resulted in laparotomy for diagnosis. We report an adult case of CD presenting as IPO with severe protein calorie malnutrition (PCM) and negative endomysial as well as tissue transglutaminase antibodies....

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Autores principales: Gwillim, Eran C., Bowyer, Brad A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157812
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2013.10