eng Science and Education Publishing International Journal of Celiac Disease 2334-3486 2020-12-01 8 4 124 125 10.12691/ijcd-8-4-3 IJCD2020843 article Nada Boutrid 1 2 Hakim Rahmoune h.rahmoune@univ-setif.dz 2 2 Mounira Amrane 2 LMCVGN Research Laboratory; Setif-1 University, Algeria In Volume 8, Issue 2 of the International Journal of Celiac Disease, Shah et al. presented a peculiar celiac disease presenting as cardiomyopathy in an adult female. We would highlight the importance of carnitine deficiency in such cases, both at diagnosis as well as during follow up; carnitine being widely reported as a cause of cardiomyopathy in celiac and non-celiac population, and supplementing these patients by carnitine might reverse this heart dysfunction. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ijcd/8/4/3/ijcd-8-4-3.pdf celiac disease cardiomyopathy carnitine