Inclusion Body Myositis Associated with Celiac Sprue and Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 96 (7) , 721-723
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000051148.97720.69
Abstract
We report an unusual case of a 51-year-old woman with inclusion body myositis associated with celiac sprue and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. We propose that the presence of all three disorders together suggests that they may share an interrelated immune...Keywords
This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) and Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM)Immunobiology, 2000
- Current concepts of celiac disease pathogenesisGastroenterology, 2000
- Neuromuscular disorder as a presenting feature of coeliac diseaseJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1997
- Celiac Sprue, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Hepatic Granulomatous DiseaseJournal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1996
- POLYAUTOIMMUNITY IN A YOUNG WOMANRheumatology, 1993
- Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion-Body MyositisNew England Journal of Medicine, 1991
- Selective Vitamin B12Malabsorption in Adult Coeliac Disease: Report on Three Cases with Associated Autoimmune DiseasesScandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1988
- Inclusion Body Myositis and Chronic Immune ThrombocytopeniaArchives of Neurology, 1984
- Celiac disease and geographic (serpiginous) choroidopathy with occurrence of thrombocytopenic purpuraArchives of internal medicine (1960), 1983
- Celiac disease and keratoconjunctivitis. Occurrence with thrombocytopenic purpuraArchives of internal medicine (1960), 1982