Tag: Coeliac disease
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What’s New in Celiac Disease
Has enough been said about the symptoms of Celiac Disease? Better yet, does everyone have celiac disease? If you can’t prove that you have gluten intolerance (another name for celiac disease), you might consider this collection of case studies. And tell them I sent you! Diagnosing Celiac Disease by Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) When Esophogastroduodenoscopy…
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Celiac disease & gluten-free diets–now I can have pizza!
Finally, the voice of consumers is being heard! That is gluten-sensitive patients. http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/story/2012-05-04/gluten-free-food-pizza/54793108/1
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The Teen Who Can’t Swallow
Try Your hand at diagnosis! This comes from Medscape on-line. The Case Chief complaint. Molly is a 14-year-old teen who presents to your office with a 9-month complaint of that certain foods “get stuck” in her throat. The sensation is intermittent, occurring about once a week, and more frequently when she eats meat, poultry, and crackers.…
