1Department of Allergology and Immunology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2Department of Dermatology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3Department of Internal Medicine, Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology “Prof. Dr. Octavian Fodor”, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
International Journal of Celiac Disease.
2015,
Vol. 3 No. 3, 110-111
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-3-2-5
Copyright © 2015 Science and Education PublishingCite this paper: Diana Deleanu, Adriana Muntean, Adrian Baican, Patrik Danciu, Claudia Magurici, Gabriel Samasca. Major Problems to the Clinical Reassessment of Celiac Disease in Elderly.
International Journal of Celiac Disease. 2015; 3(3):110-111. doi: 10.12691/ijcd-3-2-5.
Correspondence to: Gabriel Samasca, Department of Allergology and Immunology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Email:
Abstract
Old age seems to be the greatest risk factor for celiac disease. Strict adherence to a gluten-free diet is difficult for these patients. We present the clinical reassessment in the case of a third age patient, with celiac disease under gluten-free diet and multiple related diseases.
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