Refractory Celiac Disease Type II: A Case Report that Demonstrates the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges

Refractory celiac disease is an uncommon but serious complication of celiac disease. We describe a case of a severe refractory celiac disease type II, complicated with ulcerative jejunoileitis, in a 68 years old female, unresponsive to consecutive treatments with budesonide, prednisolone, cladribine...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Fernandes, Ana Margarida Ferreira, Rosa Ferreira, Sofia Mendes, Cláudia Agostinho, Nuno Almeida, Pedro Figueiredo, Manuela Ferreira, Pedro Amaro, Lígia Prado e Castro, Carlos Sofia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-03-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S234145451500109X