Lithophagia in a Child: Unraveling the Puzzle of Celiac Disease
Background: Celiac disease (CD) is known to present with a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal manifestations. Although pica may be associated with low iron stores in CD, lithophagia as an extreme form of pica, is rarely reported in CD. Clinical Description: A 9-year-old boy p...
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| Main Authors: | Koundinya Kalvala, Snehavardhan Pandey, Smita Vilasrao Kokitkar, Ashish Bavdekar |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Pediatrics Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ipcares.ipcares_185_24 |
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