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Query: UMLS:C0024523 (
malabsorption
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Twenty-five per cent of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) have gastrointestinal involvement and
malabsorption
symptoms have been reported. We describe, for the first time, a patient with
NF1
, in whom gastrointestinal symptoms were due to coeliac disease (CD). Although this could be a coincidental association, we suggest that CD should be taken into account in the differential diagnosis of diarrhoea occurring in
NF1
patients.
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PMID:Unusual association of neurofibromatosis type 1 and coeliac disease in a single patient. 1594 66