Study progress of screening and prognosis of celiac disease in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2019.15.019
- VernacularTitle: 儿童乳糜泻筛查与预后研究进展
- Author:
Li LI
1
;
Xinlin HOU
;
Yi JIANG
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Celiac disease;
Screening;
Prognosis;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2019;34(15):1196-1200
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Celiac disease is immune-mediated systemic disorder that occurs in genetically predisposed individuals after ingestion of gluten and related prolamines.Patients may suffer from intestinal symptoms such as chronic diarrhea, accompanied by multiple extraintestinal manifestations.Celiac disease is a screenable and treatable disease.If celiac disease in children are delayed, some complications may significantly affect children′s growth and development.The prognosis of the children can be improved if the diagnosis is made in time and the gluten-free diet is given strictly.Now, the relevant literature on screening and prognosis of children′s celiac disease in recent years was summarized.
