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Last updated Feb 16, 2009

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    Range of Neurologic Disorders in Patients With Celiac Disease
    Posted by Christine Ruggio, 10/2/2009 7:28 PM.
    Nathanel Zelnik, MD, Avi Pacht, MD, Raid Obeid, MD and Aaron Lerner, MD From the Department of Pediatrics, Carmel Medical Center, The Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Objective. During the past 2 decades, celiac disease (CD) has been recognized as a multisystem autoimmune disorder. A growing body of distinct neurologic conditions such as cerebellar ataxia, epilepsy, myoclonic ataxia, chronic neuropathies, and dementia have been rep...
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    Celiac Disease: A Diagnosis Often Missed
    Posted by Christine Ruggio, 10/2/2009 7:15 PM.
    (CBS)  There's a disease that American doctors are absolutely terrible at diagnosing. It's estimated that three million Americans have celiac disease and only a small percentage of them know it. In celiac disease, a component of wheat, rye, and barley called gluten sets off an immune reaction that attacks the intestine and can affect the entire body. Patients are unable to properly absorb essential nutrients because the absorptive fingers (villi) in the small intestine have been damaged o...
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    News on Celiac Disease: Where Are We? Where Are We Going?
    Posted by Kevin McCann, 2/16/2009 3:07 AM.
    Alessio Fasano, MD Author Information San Diego, California; Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - The trend of exponential growth in the reports and special sessions on celiac disease continued at this year's Digestive Disease Week (DDW) meeting. A total of 75 American Gastroenterological Association-sponsored sessions (Clinical Symposia, Meet-the-Professor Lunches, Focused Clinical Updates, Research Roundtables, and Sunrise Discussions) and abstracts were presented throughout the course of the m...
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    Study Relates Celiac Disease & Migraine Headaches
    Posted by Kevin McCann, 2/16/2009 3:03 AM.
    9/17/2008 Study Relates Celiac Disease & Migraine Headaches By Vanessa Maltin, NFCA Editorial Director Today is a marvelous day for people with celiac disease. And, it is especially wonderful for me since I suffered for more than 21 years with debilitating migraine headaches. I always thought that migraines just ran in my family. My dad and grandmother got them all the time and I just though...
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    A faster test for the food protein that triggers celiac disease
    Posted by Christine Ruggio, 4/1/2009 12:59 AM.
    A faster test for the food protein that triggers celiac disease November 17th, 2008 Researchers in Spain and the United Kingdom are reporting development of a faster test for identifying the food protein that triggers celiac disease, a difficult-to-diagnose digestive disease involving the inability to digest protein called gluten that occurs in wheat, oats, rye, and barley. The finding could help millions of people avoid diarrhea, bloating, and other symptoms that occur when they unknowingly ...

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