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Celiac Disease and Epilepsy: The Effect of Gluten-Free Diet on Seizure Control.

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BACKGROUND Determining the true prevalence of celiac disease (CD) is difficult because of many atypical symptoms. Although CD primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract, patients may be asymptomatic or have extra intestinal symptoms. OBJECTIVE In this study, we assessed the prevalence of CD in

Intractable seizures and metabolic bone disease secondary to celiac disease.

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Celiac disease (CD) is Gluten sensitive enteropathy with a wide spectrum of severity and protean clinical manifestations. Patients with atypical (non-diarrhoeal) presentations are missed as the diagnosis of Celiac Disease is not considered. We present three young girls (ages 18, 19, 23 at

CD8(+)/perforin/granzyme B(+) effector cells infiltrating cerebellum and inferior olives in gluten ataxia.

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Up to 8% of patients with gluten sensitivity (GS) develop neurological symptoms such as ataxia, dementia, seizures or peripheral neuropathy. The underlying immunological mechanisms still remain to be elucidated. We here report the case of a 68-year-old male patient suffering from progressive ataxia

Epilepsy, cerebral calcifications, and gluten-related disorders: Are anti-transglutaminase 6 antibodies the missing link?

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Gluten-related disorders (GRDs) are a group of immune-mediated diseases often associated to neurologic manifestations. Epilepsies with cerebral calcifications, with or without coeliac disease (CD), are rare neurological disorders characterized by childhood-onset focal seizures, often

Epilepsy and celiac disease: favorable outcome with a gluten-free diet in a patient refractory to antiepileptic drugs.

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BACKGROUND There is a well-documented relationship between epilepsy and celiac disease, including a syndrome characterized by epilepsy, occipital calcifications, and celiac disease. RESULTS We report the case of a 23-year-old woman with an 11-year history of refractory epileptic seizures and newly

Epilepsy, cerebral calcifications and clinical or subclinical coeliac disease. Course and follow up with gluten-free diet.

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We have studied four patients (three male, one female, age range 15-25 years) with epilepsy, bilateral occipital calcifications and latent coeliac disease (CD). The epilepsy started at mean age 7 years, in three cases there were partial seizures and in one case generalized seizure. Three cases had

Partial seizures, cerebral calcifications and celiac disease.

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We describe the case of a 25 year old woman who has been clinically and instrumentally examined over a period of about 20 years. A diagnosis of celiac disease was made when she was four years old and, ten years later, CAT revealed the presence of bilateral cerebral calcifications. The partial

Celiac disease and epilepsy: favorable outcome in a child with difficult to control seizures.

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We report the case of a child with difficulties to control epilepsy and celiac disease, diagnosed soon after the onset of the seizure disorder. Seizure frequency and pattern, in addition to electroencephalogram record were suggestive of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Diagnosis of celiac disease was

Encephalopathy due to carnitine deficiency in an adult patient with gluten enteropathy.

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A 48-year-old male patient had two episodes of fever, headache, confusion and seizures following an upper respiratory tract infection. Electroencephalography (EEG) revealed diffuse slowing of background activity. Plasma free carnitine and serum lipid levels were low; fecal fat content and serum

Glioblastoma Multiforme in a Patient with Celiac Disease: Management of Seizures After Gross Total Tumor Resection.

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BACKGROUND A 55-year-old woman with a history of celiac disease presented with focal seizures and a mass lesion located at the left frontal lobe. Management of seizures in these patients is challenging. METHODS The patient underwent a navigation-assisted tumor resection. A week later, she returned

Low prevalence of neurologic and psychiatric manifestations in children with gluten sensitivity.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of neurologic manifestations in children with gluten sensitivity (GS) and the frequency of GS in children with neurologic disease. METHODS A total of 835 children with GS (based on positive titers for serum anti-gliadin antibody [AGA], anti-endomysial antibody

Extraintestinal Manifestations of Celiac Disease: Effectiveness of the Gluten-Free Diet.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the gluten-free diet (GFD) on extraintestinal symptoms in pediatric and adult celiac populations at the University of Chicago. METHODS We conducted a retrospective chart review of the University of Chicago Celiac Center clinic

A review of traditional and novel treatments for seizures in autism spectrum disorder: findings from a systematic review and expert panel.

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Despite the fact that seizures are commonly associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the effectiveness of treatments for seizures has not been well studied in individuals with ASD. This manuscript reviews both traditional and novel treatments for seizures associated with ASD. Studies were

Gluten sensitivity and epilepsy: a systematic review.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this systematic review was to establish the prevalence of epilepsy in patients with coeliac disease (CD) or gluten sensitivity (GS) and vice versa and to characterise the phenomenology of the epileptic syndromes that these patients present with. METHODS A systematic

Celiac Disease Symptom Resolution: Effectiveness of the Gluten Free Diet.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of the gluten-free diet (GFD) on gastrointestinal (GI) and extra-intestinal (EI) symptom resolution and identify predictors for persistence of symptoms in all celiac patients at the University of Chicago. METHODS We conducted a

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