Acute abdominal perforation as a clinical presentation of coeliac disease.

Arab J Gastroenterol

Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine Department - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil; Gastroenterology Division, Digestive System Unit, University Hospital - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.

Published: February 2024

Intestinal perforation is described in coeliac disease in the setting of refractoriness or Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma (EATL). We report the case of a man with untreated coeliac disease who presented intestinal perforation and was diagnosed with EATL over one year later.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajg.2023.10.003DOI Listing

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