Cirrhosis in children with celiac disease
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.39, no.7, pp.630-633, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 39 Issue: 7
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000170734.49725.53
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.630-633
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Liver involvement represents an extra-intestinal feature of celiac disease (CD) and shows a clinical spectrum varying from nonspecific reactive hepatitis to cirrhosis. Here we report the association of cirrhosis with CD in 5 children.