[The intestinal immune system in children and their disorders].
The specificities of arrangement and normal function of the intestinal immunological system are presented, and non-immunological and immunological gastrointestinal defense mechanisms are described. Of immunological defense mechanisms, cellular and humoral mechanisms are described separately, and their characteristics in childhood are highlighted. After a general survey of the intestinal immunological system disorders and their role in various diseases, three most frequent such diseases are described in detail: food intolerance, gluten enteropathy and chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
Klinika za pedijatriju, Klinicki bolnicki centar, Medicinski fakultet, Salata.
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Votava-Raić
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Andreis
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Tjesić-Drinković
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Andreis
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000276:immunology*; D002648:Child; D005512:Food Hypersensitivity / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D007422:Intestines / Q000276:immunology*
Crijevni imunoloski sustav u djece i njegovi poremećaji.