Invaginación intestinal en adultos como manifestación de enfermedad celíaca: Caso clínico / Celiac disease presenting as an intestinal intussusception: Report of one case
Rev. méd. Chile
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138(10): 1276-1280, oct. 2010. ilus
Artigo
em Espanhol
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ABSTRACT
Acute abdominal pain caused by perforation, intestinal lymphoma or intussusception is an uncommon manifestation in adult celiac disease. We report a 49 year-old female with history of irritable bowel syndrome and osteoporosis consulting for acute abdominal pain and severe abdominal distention. Abdominal CT scan and magnetic resonance imaging showed a jejunal intussusception and other radiological alterations that suggested the possibility of celiac disease. Serological antibodies (endomysial and transglutaminase antibodies), endoscopy and the pathological study of duodenal biopsies confirmed the diagnosis. With a gluten free diet, the patient remains asymptomatic.
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Índice:
LILACS (Américas)
Assunto principal:
Doença Celíaca
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Intussuscepção
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Doenças do Jejuno
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Espanhol
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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Documento de projeto
País de afiliação:
Chile
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Clínica las Condes/CL
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Hospital del Salvador/CL
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