Celiac Sprue, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Hepatic Granulomatous Disease
- 1 October 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
- Vol. 23 (3) , 214-216
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00004836-199610000-00012
Abstract
We report the case of a patient with celiac sprue in whom idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and associated hepatic granulomatous disease developed. We suggest that the three processes are linked through autoimmune mechanisms.Keywords
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