[Latent sprue in a 62-year-old man].
We report a case of a 62-years-old male, diagnosed by radiology, antigliadin antibodies and intestinal biopsy of sprue, without fat malabsorption. The patient with a free gluten diet evolved to a clinic and radiologic normalization in three months and a great histological improvement.
Blanco Coronado
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Servicio de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Virgen de la Torre y Area no 1, Madrid.
López de la Riva
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Pérez Mota
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D001706:Biopsy; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000473:pathology; D004386:Duodenum / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012074:Remission Induction