Endocrine disorders and coeliac disease

Endocrine disorders and coeliac disease Zaburzenia endokrynologiczne w celiakii

Coeliac disease (coeliac sprue, gluten-related enteropathy) is both digestive intolerance and an autoimmune disorder. It is a multifactorial disorder in which genetic, immune, environmental and metabolic factors seem to be most important in its pathogenesis. Because of the diversity of clinical symptoms and more frequent occurrence of this disease than was previously assumed, coeliac disease sh...

Endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease

Background and Objective: Endocrine disorders are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of the present study is reviewing available literature to give a deep understanding of complexities of endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease. Methods: A narrative reviewing method based on the available literature was approached. Findings: Generally, when renal function de...

Coeliac disease--associated disorders and survival.

The associated diseases in 335 coeliac patients diagnosed 1980-90 were compared with age and sex matched control patients with various gastrointestinal symptoms. Endocrine disorders were found in 11.9% of coeliac and 4.3% of control patients (p = 0.0003). Coeliac patients had insulin dependent diabetes mellitus significantly (p = 0.0094) more often (5.4%) than control patients (1.5%). connectiv...

Coeliac Disease and Neuro-Psychiatric Disorders

Coeliac Disease and Bone & Calcium Disorders

Bone and calcium metabolism abnormalities, mainly resulting in osteopoenia and osteoporosis, have long been recognized as a complication of untreated coeliac disease (CD). It has also been reported that, in adults, skeletal disorders may be the only presenting feature of a gluten-sensitive enteropathy (1–3) . The recent availability of simple and reliable biohumoral and instrumental investigati...