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Celiac Disease - Coggle Diagram
Celiac Disease
Diagnosis
Physical Examination
Medical History
TG autoantibody presence
Small intestine biopsy
skin biopsy
when symptoms resolve with GF diet
Treatment
Gluten free diet
vitamin supplements
dapsone for dermatitis herpetiformis
IV nutrients
Prognosis
symptoms improve with GF diet
refractory if intestinal damage has gone too far
With no treatment, risk of cancer increases
Etiology
no known direct cause
Risk Factors
non modifiable
Gene variant DQ2 or DQ8
modifiable
eat more gluten during childhood
modifiable
contract more infections during childhood
modifiable
changes in microbiome of bacteria
Symptoms/ Signs
Symptoms
Digestive Symptoms
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Greasy/bad smelling stool
Other symptoms
irritability
joint pain
dermatitis herpetiformis
depression/anxiety
dry mouth
head aches
Signs
infertility
anemia
elevated liver enzymes
osteopenia
Signs in children
damaged tooth enamel
delayed puberty
weight loss
not enough weight gain
slowed growth