Flashcards in Celiac Disease Deck (21)
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how often does this occur
1 in 3-4000
2
which age is this most commonly seen
6 mos - 2 years
3
what are the 1st common symptoms
growth failure
chronic diarrhea
4
what are some other symptoms
muscle wasting
poor appetite
lack of energy
5
what are s/s in older children
abdominal pain
nausea
constipation
short stature
anemia
pubertal delay
osteoporosis
6
what can occur if this goes untreated
celiac crisis
growth failure
7
how long after introducing grains does this occur
3-6 months
8
how does the stool appear
frothy
foul odor
excessive amount
9
what are 6 diagnostics
duodenal biopsy
stool analysis (for fat)
intestinal biopsy immunoglobulin levels
serum iron
folic acid
vitamin B12
10
malabsorption of B12 results in
steatorrhea
11
malabsorption of proteins & cholesterol results in
peripheral edema
malnutrition
12
malabsorption of vit D & calcium results in
osteomalacia
osteoporosis
13
malabsorption of vit K results in
inadequate blood coagulation
14
malabsorption of iron, folic acid, vitamins results in
anemia
15
what precipitates celiac crisis
infections
dehydration
eating gluten
16
what can celiac crisis lead to
hypotensive shock
lethargy
17
what are s/s of an acute episode of celiac crisis
explosive diarrhea
vomiting
dehydration
electrolyte imbalance
hypotensive shock
wasted appearance
18
what is the management of celiac crisis
correct dehydration
NGT
albumin infusions
IV steroids
19
what are some foods they can't have
cereals
baked goods
hydrolyzed vegetable protein
chocolate
crackers
spaghetti
pizza
hot dogs/lunch meat
gravy
20
if the diet is not followed, what may develop
lymphoma
GI cancer
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