Esprue Celíaco: A Propósito de un Caso en el Hospital Nacional Daniel A. Carrión
We report a case of celiac sprue in an adult patient , male , with antecedent chronic diarrhea of 30 years of evolution in several previous hospitalizations and opportunities being discharged without a definite etiology. The diagnosis was made based on the following criteria : Existence of impaired...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 1998 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/4540 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/4540 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Celiac Disease Gluten Enfermedad Celíaca |
| Sumario: | We report a case of celiac sprue in an adult patient , male , with antecedent chronic diarrhea of 30 years of evolution in several previous hospitalizations and opportunities being discharged without a definite etiology. The diagnosis was made based on the following criteria : Existence of impaired absorption of one or more nutrients at the level of the mucosa of the small intestine , demonstrating the histopathological changes at that level features and forwarding them after a suitable period of specific treatment with gluten free diet. The gliadin antibody serology positive IgA + IgG was found. Clinical recovery was satisfactory. As a contribution to the casuistry of this rare disease presenting this case is the first in both the Medical Service Men and the HNDAC . A review of the most important features that accompany this disease becomes . |
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