Sprue-Like Intestinal Disease Following Crohn’s Disease
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Sprue-like Intestinal Disease
Recurrent symptoms in well-established celiac disease may result in further clinical evaluation. In most, poor diet compliance is present. Other considerations include an unidentified gluten source, an erroneous initial diagnosis, another or second and superimposed cause for symptoms, or a complication, including collagenous sprue or an intestinal lymphoma. Failure to define an initial gluten-f...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Celiac Disease
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2334-3427
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-7-3-7