Celiac Disease - Clinical Manifestations
Gastrointestinal Manifestations:
• Diarrhea, Loose stools, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Chronic abdominal pain, Vomiting, Chronic constipation, Distended abdomen,
Extra-intestinal Manifestations:
• Growth retardation (in children), Anorexia, Weight loss
• Dental enamel hypoplasia, Recurrent aphthous mouth ulceration
• Short stature, Delayed puberty
• Elevated liver transaminases, Hepatitis
• Iron-deficiency anaemia
• Arthralgia, Arthritis, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Bone fractures
• Recurring headaches, Peripheral neuropathy, Epilepsy and seizures, Anxiety, Depression, Cerebellar ataxia, Chronic fatigue
• Dermatitis herpetiformis
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