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Objective: To determine the symptoms, associated pathologies and features of Childhood Celiac Disease in the population of eastern Algeria.
Study: The retrospective study was conducted in Pediatric Specialized Hospital of Sidi Mabrouk - Constantine. This study was based on data of 100 patients.
Results: In this sample, we noted a diversity of signs and associated pathology, a variety of digestive symptoms represented mainly by abdominal pain (59%), chronic diarrhea (51%) and vomiting (48%). Extra-digestive symptoms represented mainly by palorous skin and mucosa, delayed status and weight and stagnation of the weight with the percentages: 69%, 53% and 51% respectively. In addition, we noted biological disorders and a series associated pathologies namely: anemia (29%) and mouth ulcers (6%).
Conclusion: Childhood Celiac Disease (CD) of eastern Algeria can be expressed by a variety of digestive symptoms and gastrointestinal disorders (GI) in addition to a series of associated conditions.
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Objective: To determine the symptoms, associated pathologies and features of Childhood Celiac Disease in the population of eastern Algeria.
Study: The retrospective study was conducted in Pediatric Specialized Hospital of Sidi Mabrouk - Constantine. This study was based on data of 100 patients.
Results: In this sample, we noted a diversity of signs and associated pathology, a variety of digestive symptoms represented mainly by abdominal pain (59%), chronic diarrhea (51%) and vomiting (48%). Extra-digestive symptoms represented mainly by palorous skin and mucosa, delayed status and weight and stagnation of the weight with the percentages: 69%, 53% and 51% respectively. In addition, we noted biological disorders and a series associated pathologies namely: anemia (29%) and mouth ulcers (6%).
Conclusion: Childhood Celiac Disease (CD) of eastern Algeria can be expressed by a variety of digestive symptoms and gastrointestinal disorders (GI) in addition to a series of associated conditions.

Characteristics of Celiac Disease in Childhood of Eastern Algeria

Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology

Department of Biochemistry and Biological Cellular and Molecular, Faculty of Nature and Life Sciences

Advanced Research in Life Sciences

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Objective: To determine the symptoms, associated pathologies and features of Childhood Celiac Disease in the population of eastern Algeria.
Study: The...

Characteristics of Celiac Disease in Childhood of Eastern Algeria

Pubblicato online: 09 apr 2019

Pagine: 5 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arls-2019-0003

Parole chiave
Infant Celiac Disease, Symptoms, Associated Conditions, Eastern Algeria

© 2019 Nousseiba Abed et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Characteristics of Celiac Disease in Childhood of Eastern Algeria

Pubblicato online: 09 apr 2019

Pagine: 5 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arls-2019-0003

Parole chiaveInfant Celiac Disease, Symptoms, Associated Conditions, Eastern Algeria

© 2019 Nousseiba Abed et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
Infant Celiac Disease, Symptoms, Associated Conditions, Eastern Algeria