منابع مشابه
Celiac disease and celiac crisis in children.
OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of clinical features of Celiac disease (CD) and Celiac crisis in children. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Paediatrics Unit, Sheikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan, from September 2009 to September 2010. METHODOLOGY Forty children aged between 4 to 13 years of either gender, presenting with complaints of recurre...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Electronic Journal of General Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2516-3507
DOI: 10.29333/ejgm/82855