Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus & Gluten induced disorders
Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench,
Vol. 7 No. 4 (2014),
21 Shahrivar 2014
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Page Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench 2014;7(4):189-197
https://doi.org/10.22037/ghfbb.v7i4.583
Abstract
Over the last five decades the association between coeliac disease and other autoimmune disorders such as autoimmune thyroid disease or diabetes mellitus type 1 has been well established through many studies and to this day is subject to on-going clinical and scientific investigation worldwide. While no link has been established between coeliac disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, coeliac disease is common in patients with type 1 diabetes. The improvement of symptoms in patients with both conditions through dietary intervention, in the form of a gluten free diet, has been widely described within the literature.
Our objectives were to review and synthesise the current knowledge on the nutritional treatment for patients with both conditionsHow to Cite
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