Cavitating mesenteric lymph node syndrome: a rare complication of celiac disease

Among the many complications of celiac disease, mesenteric lymph node syndrome cavitated is considered one of the rarest, there is few case series published in the literature. The etiology and pathophysiology are unknown but because of its high mortality rate, estimated to be around 50%, it should r...

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Published in:	Revista española de enfermedades digestivas Vol. 103; no. 12; pp. 652 - 654
Main Authors:	Rodríguez-Sánchez, Joaquín, Martín-Dávila, Francisco, López-Viedma, Bartolomé, Galván-Fernández, M D, Alonso-Lablanca, María, Olmedo-Camacho, José, García-Rojo, Marcial, Rodríguez-Sánchez, Eduardo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	Spain Sociedad Española de Patología Digestiva 01-12-2011
Subjects:	Adrenal Cortex Hormones - therapeutic use Aged Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use Atrophy Capsule Endoscopy Celiac Disease - complications Celiac Disease - diet therapy Diet, Gluten-Free Gastroenterology & Hepatology Gastroscopy Geriatrics & Gerontology Humans Infectious Diseases Intestinal Mucosa - pathology Ischemia - etiology Jejunal Diseases - etiology Lymph Nodes - blood supply Lymph Nodes - pathology Lymph Nodes - surgery Lymphatic Diseases - diagnosis Lymphatic Diseases - etiology Lymphatic Diseases - pathology Lymphatic Diseases - surgery Male Mesentery Necrosis Oncology Pathology Pharmacology & Pharmacy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging Spleen - physiopathology Stomach Ulcer - etiology Surgery Syndrome Ulcer - etiology Hyposplenism Celiac disease Enfermedad celiaca Ganglio linfático mesentérico Gluten-free diet Hipoesplenismo Linfoma Mesenteric lymph nodes Lymphoma Dieta sin gluten
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Summary:	Among the many complications of celiac disease, mesenteric lymph node syndrome cavitated is considered one of the rarest, there is few case series published in the literature. The etiology and pathophysiology are unknown but because of its high mortality rate, estimated to be around 50%, it should recognize at an early stage in order to institute appropriate therapy as soon as possible.
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ISSN:	1130-0108
DOI:	10.4321/S1130-01082011001200009