Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease Coexist: Case Report
Articles > Case Report · 2020
Authors: Yasemin Hande ATİK ALTINOK, Ruhsar Damla GÖKŞEN
Beslenme ve Diyet Dergisi, Other Refereed National Journals, National, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM), 2020, vol 48, pp 1-7
Summary
<div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 707.856px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.20587);">ype 1 diabetes and celiac disease are the most common pediatric autoimmune diseases. The prevalence of celiac disease </div><div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 731.196px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.23058);">in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes is higher than in the general population. Since celiac disease is usually </div><div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 754.536px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.21999);">asymptomatic in children with type 1 diabetes, most cases are only diagnosed by celiac disease screening. A gluten-free </div><div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 777.876px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.18786);">diet is the only treatment method. Family/caregivers should receive dietary counselling on gluten-free dietary practices and </div><div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 801.216px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.22211);">carbohydrate counting to ensure good metabolic control and maintenance of growth, by an experienced dietitian. In this </div><div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: transparent; position: absolute; white-space: pre; cursor: text; transform-origin: 0% 0%; left: 89.7638px; top: 824.556px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.18633);">article, a case with Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease is presented</div>