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[Changes in the liver in glutenic enteropathy].

E A Sabel'nikova, A I Parfenov, T M Tsaregorodtseva

    Terapevticheskii Arkhiv
    |April 11, 2003
    PubMed
    Summary

    Glutenic enteropathy (GEP) frequently causes liver issues, including biochemical and morphological changes. Early intervention with a gluten-free diet and liver support is crucial for managing these complications.

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    Area of Science:

    • Hepatology
    • Gastroenterology
    • Internal Medicine

    Context:

    • Glutenic enteropathy (GEP), also known as celiac disease, is an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten ingestion.
    • Liver involvement is a recognized, yet often overlooked, complication of GEP.
    • Understanding the spectrum of liver manifestations in GEP is essential for comprehensive patient management.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the prevalence of clinical, biochemical, and morphological liver abnormalities in patients with GEP.
    • To explore the relationship between liver alterations, GEP duration, and the severity of malabsorption syndrome (MAS).

    Summary:

    • 116 GEP patients underwent clinical, laboratory, and imaging assessments, including liver biopsies.
    • Clinical signs of liver affection were observed in 7.2% of patients.

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  • Hyperaminotransferasemia was noted in 48.4% of new GEP cases and 18.1% on a gluten-free diet, correlating with MAS severity.
  • Morphological liver changes included fatty dystrophy, hepatitis, steatohepatitis, and fibrosis.
  • Early, adequate therapy for GEP, including a strict gluten-free diet and metabolic correction, showed the most effectiveness in addressing liver complications.
  • Impact:

    • Highlights the significant association between GEP and liver pathology.
    • Emphasizes the need for routine liver function monitoring in GEP patients.
    • Suggests that prompt and comprehensive treatment of GEP can mitigate liver damage and improve outcomes.