Two cases presenting with pubertal delay and diagnosed as celiac disease

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 607-609

  Abaci, Ayhan ^a   Esen, Ihsan ^a   Unuvar, Tolga ^a   Arslan, Nur ^a   Bober, Ece ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Delayed puberty; Short stature

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IRON; VITAMIN D;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; AMENORRHEA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELAYED PUBERTY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SHORT STATURE; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; PUBERTY, DELAYED;

EID: 44849137193     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922808316185     Document Type: Article

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