Vivas Santiago, Vaquero Luis, Rodríguez-Martín Laura, Caminero Alberto
Santiago Vivas, Institute of Biomedicine (IBIOMED), University of León, 24008 León, Spain.
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. 2015 Nov 6;6(4):207-12. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v6.i4.207.
Celiac disease may appear both in early childhood and in elderly subjects. Current knowledge of the disease has revealed some differences associated to the age of presentation. Furthermore, monitoring and prognosis of celiac subjects can vary depending on the pediatric or adult stage. The main objective of this review is to provide guidance for the adult diagnostic and follow-up processes, which must be tailored specifically for adults and be different from pediatric patients.
乳糜泻可出现在儿童早期和老年人群中。目前对该疾病的认识揭示了一些与发病年龄相关的差异。此外,乳糜泻患者的监测和预后可能因处于儿童期或成年期而有所不同。本综述的主要目的是为成人诊断和随访过程提供指导,这些过程必须专门针对成人量身定制,且与儿科患者不同。