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Query: UMLS:C0021933 (
intussusception
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Coeliac disease is the commonest immunological gastrointestinal disorder in the Western world. The symptoms of coeliac disease in adults are often non-specific, and a high index of suspicion may be required for timely diagnosis. We describe the case of a 46-year-old woman, with known dilated cardiomyopathy and
pulmonary hypertension
, who presented with non-specific abdominal symptoms, not initially attributed to gastrointestinal disease. Radiological investigations demonstrated transient small bowel
intussusception
without other abnormality, leading to the suggestion of coeliac disease as a cause, which was subsequently confirmed as the diagnosis.
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PMID:Transient small bowel intussusception in adults: an overlooked feature of coeliac disease. 2495 96
