title: Celiac disease and postcricoid carcinoma.
abstract: Malignant disease of oropharynx, esophagus and small intestine occurs in patients of celiac disease frequently. The role of gluten-free diet in prevention of malignancy is unclear. We report a case of postcricoid carcinoma occurring in the patient of celiac disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, S.P. Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Pokharna
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Joshi
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Raghuram
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kochar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sharma
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007012:Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male