Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
We present a case of celiac disease (CD) diagnosis in a 75-year-old woman with a long-term history of chronic delusional jealousy and a complex neurological involvement. The case describes a very unusual clinical picture, provides some clinical clues, and highlights the importance of being aware of...
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| author | Emma Falato Fioravante Capone Federico Ranieri Lucia Florio Marzia Corbetto Chiara Taffon Cinzia Niolu Giorgio Di Lorenzo Vincenzo Di Lazzaro |
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| description | We present a case of celiac disease (CD) diagnosis in a 75-year-old woman with a long-term history of chronic delusional jealousy and a complex neurological involvement. The case describes a very unusual clinical picture, provides some clinical clues, and highlights the importance of being aware of CD extraintestinal manifestations in order to get a timely diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fcef3f0ddf5a410cbe1a26a775428c3e2023-11-20T05:48:02ZengMDPI AGBrain Sciences2076-34252020-07-0110742610.3390/brainsci10070426Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureEmma Falato0Fioravante Capone1Federico Ranieri2Lucia Florio3Marzia Corbetto4Chiara Taffon5Cinzia Niolu6Giorgio Di Lorenzo7Vincenzo Di Lazzaro8Unit of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neurobiology, Department of Medicine, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, via Álvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, ItalyUnit of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neurobiology, Department of Medicine, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, via Álvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, ItalyDepartment of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, ItalyUnit of Neurology, IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, San Giovanni Rotondo, 71013 Foggia, ItalyDepartment of Neurology, Santa Maria Goretti Hospital, 04100 Latina, ItalyUnit of Pathology, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, via Álvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, ItalyUnit of Psychiatry, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, ItalyUnit of Psychiatry, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, ItalyUnit of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neurobiology, Department of Medicine, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, via Álvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, ItalyWe present a case of celiac disease (CD) diagnosis in a 75-year-old woman with a long-term history of chronic delusional jealousy and a complex neurological involvement. The case describes a very unusual clinical picture, provides some clinical clues, and highlights the importance of being aware of CD extraintestinal manifestations in order to get a timely diagnosis.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/7/426celiac diseasespastic paraparesisdelusional jealousy |
| spellingShingle | Emma Falato Fioravante Capone Federico Ranieri Lucia Florio Marzia Corbetto Chiara Taffon Cinzia Niolu Giorgio Di Lorenzo Vincenzo Di Lazzaro Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Brain Sciences celiac disease spastic paraparesis delusional jealousy |
| title | Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full | Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_fullStr | Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_short | Celiac Disease Diagnosed in an Older Adult Patient with a Complex Neuropsychiatric Involvement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
| title_sort | celiac disease diagnosed in an older adult patient with a complex neuropsychiatric involvement a case report and review of the literature |
| topic | celiac disease spastic paraparesis delusional jealousy |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/7/426 |
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