Cystic fibrosis of the pancreas and its relation to celiac disease: a clinical and pathologic study
DH Andersen - American journal of Diseases of Children, 1938 - jamanetwork.com
The pathology and pathologic physiology of celiac disease remain obscure in spite of the
many attempts that have been made to understand them. It has become clearer in recent
years that celiac disease is a clinical picture" characterized by arrest of growth, a distended
abdomen, and attacks of diarrhoea with large, pale, foul-smelling stools" 1 rather than a
disease entity and that the underlying pathologic condition may differ in different cases. 2 A
tradition exists that pancreatic steatorrhea can be readily differentiated from idiopathic …
many attempts that have been made to understand them. It has become clearer in recent
years that celiac disease is a clinical picture" characterized by arrest of growth, a distended
abdomen, and attacks of diarrhoea with large, pale, foul-smelling stools" 1 rather than a
disease entity and that the underlying pathologic condition may differ in different cases. 2 A
tradition exists that pancreatic steatorrhea can be readily differentiated from idiopathic …
