PPT-Celiac Disease Case Study 12

Jackie Farrall KNH 411 Professor Matuszak November 13 2012 Patient Description Melissa Gaines 36 years old female 53 Currently 92 lbs UBW is 112 lbs Patient Hx Chief Complaint I have lost a tremendous amount of weight and I have been having terrible diarrhea for awhile now I dont even have the energy to get off the couch. Presented by: Alex J. Swanson, M.S. . Alex J. Swanson, MS. Co-Owner of . Swanson Health Center in Costa Mesa, . CA. Founder of . iGreen. Nutrition. Masters in Applied Nutrition and Business Entrepreneurship from Northeastern University . Is it a disease? . Yes – celiac disease is an autoimmune disease. It is not an allergy. Celiac Disease – What is it? . VILLI. Immune Cell. Gluten proteins. Avoid wheat, barley, and rye and any derivatives of them.. Dr. Rich Sheerin DC, CSCS. Adjunct Professor of Anatomy and Physiology – Monmouth University and . Brookdale. Community College. What is Gluten?. Gluten is a protein . located . in the endosperm within grass-type grains such as wheat, barley and . Gluten Free Objectives: . To provide food consumers with evidence-based information about gluten, foods containing gluten and guidance on gluten free diets. To give consumers guidance on wisely spending food dollars to meet their dietary goals. : . Answers to Questions on Celiac and. Gluten-Related Disorders: . . Anthony F. Porto, M.D. M.P.H.. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. Associate Clinical Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology. Yale University. he had diagnosed with celiac disease Based on his previous success in treating a case of anorexia with a banana diet he elected to try to experiment with the same diet in these eight children who were Definition:. “CD is an immune-mediated systemic disorder. elicited by gluten and related prolamines in. genetically susceptible individuals characterised by. the presence of a variable combination of gluten. Celiac www.aafp.org/afpVolume 76, Number 12December 15, 2007 weight loss (Table 26-11 H owever, the disease can affect several organ systems, including the skin, liver, nervous system, bones, reprodu Is there a blood test that can detect eliac isease in a person on a glutenfree diet?Unfortunately,we currently do not have any accurate testfor this situation. Genetic testing may be able to rule out COMMON SYMPTOMS What is Celiac Disease? TREATMENT OF CELIAC DISEASE: A GLUTEN-FREE DIET The only current treatment for celiac disease is simple: a lifelong gluten-free diet. There are no medications Creative Commons Atribuição-UsoNãoComercial-ObrasDerivadasProibidas 3.0 Unported. Dermatitis herpetiformis as the only manifestation of celiac disease: case report and literature review Dermatite h Immunology. L. ect. - . 5. Celiac Disease. Celiac disease is a multifactorial, . autoimmune disorder that occurs in genetically susceptible individuals. .. Trigger is an environmental . agent-. gliadin. Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives. Discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of celiac disease. Describe the gastrointestinal and . extraintestinal. symptoms of celiac disease. Workshop. 1. Workshop Goals. Participants will increase their medical, scientific, and advocacy skills so they can improve the design, implementation, and dissemination of celiac disease research.. 2.