Celiac crisis in adults: a case report and review of the literature focusing in the prevention of refeeding syndrome

Introduction: Celiac crisis is a life-threatening complication of celiac disease that is rarely described in adults. Case report: We report the case of a 31-year-old man with celiac crisis as a first manifestation of celiac disease. The patient presented with severe diarrhea, metabolic acidosis, and...

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Main Authors: Marcela de-Almeida-Menezes, Vírginia Lúcia Ribeiro-Cabral, Sônia S. Lorena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082017000100014&lng=en&tlng=en