Celiac Disease and Anorexia Nervosa--An Association Well Worth Considering

Celiac disease (CD) and anorexia nervosa (AN) are both chronic indolent conditions that are prevalent, particularly in adolescents and young adults. Marild et al describe a positive association between CD and AN, both before and after the diagnosis of CD, in a large population-based study of women with biopsy-proven CD. Specifically, the authors found that in women with CD diagnosed before the age of 19 years, the odds of a previous diagnosis of AN were increased 4.5-fold, after adjusting for education level, socioeconomic status, and type 1 diabetes..

Medienart:

Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2017

Erschienen:

2017

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:139

Enthalten in:

Pediatrics - 139(2017), 5

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Neville H Golden [VerfasserIn]
K T Park [Sonstige Person]

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Themen:

Adolescence
Adolescents
Adults
Anorexia
Anorexia nervosa
Autoimmune diseases
Biopsy
Celiac disease
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diagnosis
Eating disorders
Population studies
Socio-economic aspects
Socioeconomics
Teenagers
Women
Young adults

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

OLC1994053720