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Fatal pneumococcal septicaemia in coeliac disease.

D J O'Donoghue.   

Abstract

A case of overwhelming pneumococcal septicaemia in a 34 year old man with coeliac disease and hyposplenism is reported. This previously unrecorded complication was fatal despite prompt treatment.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3714613      PMCID: PMC2418642          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.62.725.229

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


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1.  Hazards of hyposplenism.

Authors:  A Ferguson
Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1982-11-13

2.  Hyposplenism and gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Natural history, incidence, and relationship to diet and small bowel morphology.

Authors:  J G O'Grady; F M Stevens; B Harding; T A O'Gorman; B McNicholl; C F McCarthy
Journal:  Gastroenterology       Date:  1984-12       Impact factor: 22.682

3.  Lymphoreticular dysfunction in idiopathic steatorrhoea.

Authors:  C F McCarthy; I D Fraser; K T Evans; A E Read
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1966-04       Impact factor: 23.059

4.  Further experience of hyposplenism in inflammatory bowel disease.

Authors:  K R Palmer; S B Sherriff; C D Holdsworth; F P Ryan
Journal:  Q J Med       Date:  1981
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Review 1.  Hematologic manifestations of celiac disease.

Authors:  Thorvardur R Halfdanarson; Mark R Litzow; Joseph A Murray
Journal:  Blood       Date:  2006-09-14       Impact factor: 22.113

2.  Mesenteric lymph node cavitation syndrome.

Authors:  Hugh James Freeman
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2010-06-28       Impact factor: 5.742

Review 3.  Hyposplenism in gastrointestinal disease.

Authors:  A F Muller; P J Toghill
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1995-02       Impact factor: 23.059

4.  Apoptosis and peripheral blood lymphocyte depletion in coeliac disease.

Authors:  A Di Sabatino; S D'Alò; D Millimaggi; R Ciccocioppo; R Parroni; G Sciarra; M G Cifone; G R Corazza
Journal:  Immunology       Date:  2001-08       Impact factor: 7.397

Review 5.  Is it worth investigating splenic function in patients with celiac disease?

Authors:  Antonio Di Sabatino; Laura Brunetti; Gabriella Carnevale Maffè; Paolo Giuffrida; Gino Roberto Corazza
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2013-04-21       Impact factor: 5.742

Review 6.  Hyposplenism--a review.

Authors:  P N Foster; M S Losowsky
Journal:  J R Coll Physicians Lond       Date:  1987-07

7.  Celiac disease and complement activation in response to Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Authors:  Anna Röckert Tjernberg; Hanna Woksepp; Kerstin Sandholm; Marcus Johansson; Charlotte Dahle; Jonas F Ludvigsson; Jonas Bonnedahl; Per Nilsson; Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl
Journal:  Eur J Pediatr       Date:  2019-11-05       Impact factor: 3.183

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