Documented latent coeliac disease in a child with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
The histological development of coeliac disease has been documented in a child with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Serum antigliadin IgG was temporarily present at the onset of IDDM. It is assumed that IDDM may exert a trigger effect on the development of coeliac disease.
Catassi
C
C
Department of Paediatrics, University of Ancona, Italy.
Natalini
G
G
Rätsch
I M
IM
Gabrielli
O
O
Coppa
G V
GV
Giorgi
P L
PL
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology