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Celiac Disease, Diabetes & Crohn Disease: An Autoimmune Implosion?

1Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif; Setif 1 University, Algeria

2Genetic, Cardiovascular & Nutritional Diseases Laboratory; Setif-1 University, Algeria

3Central Laboratory, CAC Hospital of Setif; Setif-1 University, Algeria

4Pediatric Clinical Immunology Unit, Casablanca Children Hospital; Hassan II University, Morocco


International Journal of Celiac Disease. 2018, Vol. 6 No. 2, 62-63
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-6-2-3
Copyright © 2018 Science and Education Publishing

Cite this paper:
Hakim Rahmoune, Nada Boutrid, Mounira Amrane, Ahmed Aziz Bousfiha, Belkacem Bioud. Celiac Disease, Diabetes & Crohn Disease: An Autoimmune Implosion?. International Journal of Celiac Disease. 2018; 6(2):62-63. doi: 10.12691/ijcd-6-2-3.

Correspondence to: Hakim  Rahmoune, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif; Setif 1 University, Algeria. Email: rahmounehakim@gmail.com

Abstract

The autoimmune-related basis in the pathogenesis of celiac disease is merely supported by the increased frequency of association with other autoimmune disorders. We present a peculiar case report associating three different autoimmune disorders in a teenage boy: Celiac Disease, Type1 Diabetes and Crohn Disease.

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