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To date, the only available medically accepted treatment for people with coeliac disease is to follow a lifelong gluten-free diet. [ 17 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ] With continuous mass genetic modification of grain crops, for instance for drought resistance and pest repellence, the occurrence of diagnosed CD had increased by 400% in the past 50 years alone.
The long-term effects of pure oat consumption are still unclear, [55] and further studies identifying the cultivars used are needed before making final recommendations on their inclusion in a gluten-free diet. [54] Coeliac people who choose to consume oats need a more rigorous lifelong follow-up, possibly including periodic intestinal biopsies ...
Non-coeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) is described as a condition of multiple symptoms that improves when switching to a gluten-free diet, after coeliac disease and wheat allergy are excluded. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] People with NCGS may develop gastrointestinal symptoms, which resemble those of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) [ 38 ] [ 39 ] or a variety ...
The charity renamed itself Coeliac UK in 2001 and has since established the All Party Parliamentary Group on coeliac disease and DH and worked with the Food Standards Agency to introduce a new law that governed the labelling of gluten-free food. [2] English actress Caroline Quentin is the current patron of the charity. [3]
Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL), previously termed enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma, type I and at one time termed enteropathy-type T-cell lymphoma (ETTL), is a complication of coeliac disease in which a malignant T-cell lymphoma develops in areas of the small intestine affected by the disease's intense inflammation. [1]
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a list of notable people diagnosed with coeliac disease. Name Notability Reference
The celiac ganglia or coeliac ganglia are two large irregularly shaped masses of nerve tissue in the upper abdomen. Part of the sympathetic subdivision of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), the two celiac ganglia are the largest ganglia in the ANS, and they innervate most of the digestive tract .
In medicine, the median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS, also known as celiac artery compression syndrome, celiac axis syndrome, celiac trunk compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome) is a rare [1] condition characterized by abdominal pain attributed to compression of the celiac artery and the celiac ganglia by the median arcuate ligament. [2]