Celiac disease(CeD)is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by gluten in genetically susceptible individuals.[1] CeD may present with typical gastrointestinal symptoms,such as chronic diarrhea,abdominal distention,and p...Celiac disease(CeD)is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by gluten in genetically susceptible individuals.[1] CeD may present with typical gastrointestinal symptoms,such as chronic diarrhea,abdominal distention,and poor weight gain triggered by gluten in the diet.Some children may have short stature(SS)as the sole manifestation of CeD.[2]Transient dysfunction of the endocrine growth axis has been reported in CeD.[3] This apparent growth hormone deficiency(GHD)is generally normalized with the introduction of a gluten-free diet(GFD).展开更多
文摘Celiac disease(CeD)is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by gluten in genetically susceptible individuals.[1] CeD may present with typical gastrointestinal symptoms,such as chronic diarrhea,abdominal distention,and poor weight gain triggered by gluten in the diet.Some children may have short stature(SS)as the sole manifestation of CeD.[2]Transient dysfunction of the endocrine growth axis has been reported in CeD.[3] This apparent growth hormone deficiency(GHD)is generally normalized with the introduction of a gluten-free diet(GFD).