Abstract
Background. The association between coeliac disease (CD) and several other disorders is well established [ [1] Dewar D.H. Clinical features and diagnosis of celiac disease. Gastroenterology. 2005; 128: S19-S24 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (185) Google Scholar ]. Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and autoimmune myocarditis have been recently described in association with or as a presenting feature of CD in adult [ 2 Curione M. Carnitine deficiency in patients with celiac disease and idiopathic dilated cardiomyiopathy. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2005; 15: 279-283 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (19) Google Scholar , 3 Frustaci A. Celiac disease associated with autoimmune myocarditis. Circulation. 2002; 105: 2611-2618 Crossref PubMed Scopus (152) Google Scholar ]. No evidence-based data is available for this issue in children.
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