title: Unusual presentation of celiac disease presenting with renal complications.
abstract: Celiac disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of small intestine resulting due to sensitivity to wheat protein gluten. Most patients in the childhood present with primary gastrointestinal complaints. The authors present here two young girls with renal complaints later diagnosed to have celiac disease.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Hospitals, University of Delhi, Delhi 110002, India. muktamantan@hotmail.com
authors: Mukta
authors: M
authors: Mantan
authors: Dhulika
authors: D
authors: Dhingra
authors: Gulshan Rai
authors: GR
authors: Sethi
mesh_terms: D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000178:diet therapy; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D055050:Diet, Gluten-Free; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D001744:Urinary Bladder Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000209:etiology*