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ea0016p154 | Clinical cases | ECE2008

Serious hypocalcemia as the first display of coeliac disease of the Down syndrome patient

Semanova Zuzana , Telepkova Danica , Tajtakova Maria , Zakuciova Maria

The coeliac disease is the autoimmunity disease of small intestine, which is the immune response result to various proteins of cereals, especially wheat gliadin. in adulthood it often manifests with various symptomatology, which includes metabolic osteopathy arising on secondary hyperparathyreosis.There is casuistic model of 24-year-old patient with Down syndrome and documented autoimmunity thyroiditis, where the coeliac disease manifested by serious hyp...