Celiac disease in children: Increasing prevalence and changing clinical presentations

• Main Authors: Hasan M. Isa (Author), Eman Farid (Author), Jaafar J. Makhlooq (Author), Afaf M. Mohamed (Author), Jumana G. Al-Arayedh (Author), Fawzeya A. Alahmed (Author), Shima Medani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune enteropathy. It results from genetic predisposition and exposure to gluten-containing food. The prevalence and presentation of CD vary among populations. Purpose This study aimed to describe the prevalence and clinical characteristics of CD in c...