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Celiac Crisis in a 64-Year-Old Woman: An Unusual Cause of Severe Diarrhea, Acidosis, and Malabsorption

Celiac disease (CD) rarely presents with life-threatening complications in older individuals. We report a 64-year-old woman who presented with profuse diarrhea, weight loss, hemodynamic instability, hypokalemia, hypoproteinemia, acidosis, and vitamin and iron deficiency. Pathologic and serologic stu...

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Autores principales: Mrad, Rachel Abou, Ghaddara, Hussein Abou, Green, Peter H., El-Majzoub, Nadim, Barada, Kassem A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157925
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2015.16