Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less
We report three cases of asymptomatic celiac disease identified in children with Down syndrome after being screened at around twenty-four months of age. These cases raise the question as to what age is screening for celiac disease indicated in a child with Down syndrome and no symptoms.
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doaj-09bb362b303444ad90d2f8e985df50b32020-11-25T01:48:32ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Pediatrics2345-50472345-50552014-09-0123.359623082Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or LessNancy J. Roizen0Manoochehr Karjoo1Professor of Pediatrics Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Case Western Reserve School of Medicine Cleveland, Ohio USAProfessor of Pediatrics SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, New York USAWe report three cases of asymptomatic celiac disease identified in children with Down syndrome after being screened at around twenty-four months of age. These cases raise the question as to what age is screening for celiac disease indicated in a child with Down syndrome and no symptoms.http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3082_7feb0f6962cb7949b61220b07e2939ae.htmlDown syndromeSprueMalabsorption |
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Nancy J. Roizen Manoochehr Karjoo Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less International Journal of Pediatrics Down syndrome Sprue Malabsorption |
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Nancy J. Roizen Manoochehr Karjoo |
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Nancy J. Roizen |
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Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less |
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Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less |
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Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less |
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Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less |
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Asymptomatic Celiac Disease in Children with Trisomy 21 at 26 Months of Age or Less |
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asymptomatic celiac disease in children with trisomy 21 at 26 months of age or less |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences |
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International Journal of Pediatrics |
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2345-5047 2345-5055 |
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2014-09-01 |
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We report three cases of asymptomatic celiac disease identified in children with Down syndrome after being screened at around twenty-four months of age. These cases raise the question as to what age is screening for celiac disease indicated in a child with Down syndrome and no symptoms. |
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Down syndrome Sprue Malabsorption |
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