Celiac disease: Managing a multisystem disorder

Gursimran Singh Kochhar; Tavankit Singh; Anant Gill; Donald F Kirby

doi:10.3949/ccjm.83a.14158

Celiac disease: Managing a multisystem disorder

Cleve Clin J Med. 2016 Mar;83(3):217-27. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.14158.

Authors

Gursimran Singh Kochhar¹, Tavankit Singh², Anant Gill³, Donald F Kirby^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
³ Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Anwarpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
⁴ Center for Human Nutrition, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. E-mail: kirbyd@ccf.org.
⁵ Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

PMID: 26974993
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.14158

Abstract

Celiac disease is a multisystem autoimmune disorder that can cause symptoms involving the gastrointestinal tract and other organ systems such as the skin and bones. This paper reviews the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of celiac disease and associated diseases.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Autoimmune Diseases / therapy*
Celiac Disease / therapy*
Disease Management*
Humans