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Dig Liver Dis
January 2025
Unit of Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology, IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, 00166 Rome, Italy; Department of Human Sciences and Quality of Life Promotion, San Raffaele University, 00166 Rome, Italy.
Background: In pediatric patients, celiac disease (CD) may influence the health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Aims: The study aimed to assess HRQoL and further characterise the clinical factors associated with reduced HRQoL, in a large multicenter pediatric cohort with CD.
Methods: The disease-specific questionnaire CD Dutch Questionnaire (CDDUX) and the generic questionnaire Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) were used to assess the HRQoL.
Nutrients
December 2024
Nutritional Rehabilitation Unit, Bambino Gesù Children Hospital IRCCS, 00165 Rome, Italy.
Background/objectives: In Italy, the prevalence of celiac disease (CeD) among children exceeds 1.5% and has steadily increased with a linear trend over the past 25 years. The clinical presentation is heterogenous and a change in onset symptoms has been described in recent years.
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December 2024
Internal Medicine Unit, "V. Cervello" Hospital, Ospedali Riuniti "Villa Sofia-Cervello", Via Trabucco, 180, 90146 Palermo, Italy.
: An increasing number of studies have reported liver involvement in both children and adults with celiac disease (CD). This often manifests as isolated hypertransaminasemia or hepatic steatosis (HS). The aim of this study was to define the prevalence of hypertransaminasemia and HS in a pediatric population with CD before starting a gluten-free diet (GFD) and to analyze how the introduction of a GFD could modify this condition.
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December 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60-355 Poznan, Poland.
Down syndrome develops due to the presence of supernumerary chromosome 21. This diagnosis is made in approximately 1:800 live births. The tendency to develop autoimmune disorders like idiopathic arthritis, celiac disease, diabetes mellitus type 1, vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disease is strongly expressed in patients with Down syndrome.
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January 2025
Celiac Disease Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland; Tampere Centre for Child, Adolescent and Maternal Health Research, Tampere University and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; The Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa, Finland; The University Consortium of Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki, Finland. Electronic address:
In recent years, wheat- and gluten-free diets have increased in demand due to reported increases in various conditions reported to be driven by ingredients of these food products. Celiac disease, wheat allergy and non-celiac wheat sensitivity constitute the three main categories of wheat-related disorders. Celiac disease is a well-characterized immune-mediated disease caused by immune reaction against specific gliadin epitopes, the main protein in wheat.
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