Celiac disease is a unique autoimmune disorder in which the environmental precipitant,
gluten, is known. Originally considered a rare malabsorption syndrome of childhood, celiac …

In the past, celiac disease was believed to be a chronic enteropathy, almost exclusively
affecting people of European origin. The availability of new, simple, very sensitive and …

Abstract Background and Aim: While celiac disease is estimated to affect about 1% of the
world's population, it is thought to be uncommon not only in India but in Asia also. There is a …

Background: Coeliac disease (CD) is common and requires a permanent strict gluten‐free
diet (GFD). However, data concerning how the situation is experienced by children are …

Finger clubbing can be a striking physical finding. At other times, the presence of clubbing is
difficult to establish by subjective examination alone and the profile angle or distal …

Background and Aims Anemia is one of the most common extraintestinal manifestations of
celiac disease (CD), with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) being the predominant cause …

Microscopic enteritis (ME) is an inflammatory condition of the small bowel that leads to
gastrointestinal symptoms, nutrient and micronutrient deficiency. It is characterised by …

In the last years our knowledge on epidemiology of celiac disease has increased: there is a
wide spectrum of its clinical presentation (classical, atypical, silent and latent forms of celiac …

Abstract Background and Aim: There is scanty data on the occurrence of celiac disease in
patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in South Asia. Our aim was to study the prevalence …

Nail abnormalities can arise in conjunction with or as a result of systematic pathologies.
These pathologies include single-organ diseases, multisystemic diseases, and drug …