Screening for celiac disease in diabetic children from Iran.

نویسندگان

  • Gholam-Hossein Fallahi
  • Javad H Ahmadian
  • Ali Rabbani
  • Azadeh S Yousefnezhad
  • Nima Rezaei
چکیده

Celiac disease has been shown to be associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus. We conducted this study to determine the frequency of celiac disease in a group of Iranian diabetic children. Ninety-six patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus were tested for anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies. Six patients (6.25%) were seropositive, and histopathological changes were compatible with celiac disease in intestinal biopsy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 47 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010