Liver failure unmasks celiac disease in a child

Background. Liver involvement in celiac disease (CD) varies from asymptomatic mild non-specific hepatitis to liver failure. Here we report the first child with liver failure due to a sclerosing cholangitis associated with CD.Case report. An 11 year old girl presented with fatigability for 1 year and...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Al-Hussaini, Amna Basheer, Albert J. Czaja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310166