Association of inferior vena cava obstruction and Celiac disease in children (case report)

Altuntas B., KANSU TANCA A., Girgin N.

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.8, no.3, pp.358-359, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1997
  • Journal Name: Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.358-359
  • Keywords: Coeliac disease, Inferior vena cava obstruction
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study describes a 14 years old boy who was diagnosed to have inferior vena cava obstruction and coeliac disease with ultrasonography and intestinal biopsy. Similar cases are reported in the literature rarely.