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A couple of new articles on Medscape this week...
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Bev in Milwaukee
This first one comes is by pediatric GIs here in Milwaukee...
Celiac Disease Patients Now Typically Asymptomatic at Diagnosis
With the advent of modern screening tests and increased awareness of celiac
disease, the clinical profile of newly diagnosed pediatric patients has
changed, physicians in Milwaukee report. Most are school-age and asymptomatic, having
been referred for screening on the basis of their high-risk status.
Reuters Health Information 2008
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569870?src=mp
Abstract is also indexed at www.pubmed.com PMID: 18250242
Cases in Pediatric Gastroenterology from The Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia - A 10-Year-Old Girl With Mild Elevation of Liver Transaminases
A 10-year-old white girl presented for investigation of mildly elevated liver
transaminases found incidentally while being evaluated for urticaria. Read
the case report and make the diagnosis.
Medscape J Med 10(2) 2008
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566586
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