title: Coeliac crisis presenting with cytomegalovirus hepatitis.
abstract: We present the case of a 23-year-old woman who presented with cytomegalovirus infection complicated by pancytopaenia, haemolysis and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy on a background diagnosis of coeliac crisis as the first presentation of coeliac disease. This is the first reported case of coeliac crisis presenting as cytomegalovirus infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, St Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny, Ireland.
authors.forename: Emer
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.forename: Garret
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cullen
authors.forename: Abdur Rahman
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Aftab
authors.forename: Garry
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Courtney
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006525:Hepatitis, Viral, Human / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications*