Transient Small-Bowel Intussusception Unmasking Adult Celiac Disease
Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic immune-mediated small-intestinal disorder. The tissue transglutaminase (TTG) antibodies test is the initial step in the diagnosis of CD. Intussusception is a process where one segment of the bowel invaginates into the lumen of an adjacent segment. Despite that, the a...
Main Authors: | Maryam AlAhmad, Abdulqader Almessabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/521542 |
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