Gluten causing bleeding into the lungs

Published in the Arch Dis Child. 1987 May;62(5):513-5.

Pulmonary haemosiderosis and gluten.
Reading R, Watson JG, Platt JW, Bird AG.

This paper can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3606190
 
Gluten was found to be causing bleeding into the lungs in a child, requiring him to have monthly blood transfusions.
 
During 15 months on a gluten free diet his growth and behaviour improved and he required no transfusions.

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Gluten free diet helps children thrive

Published in The Lancet, Volume 316, Issue 8204, Pages 1097 - 1099, 22 November 1980

SHORT STATURE AS THE PRIMARY MANIFESTATION OF COELIAC DISEASE
A. Groll , M.A. Preece , D.C.A. Candy , J.M. Tanner , J.T. Harries
Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, and Department of Child Health and Department of Growth and Development, Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdon
 
This paper can be accessed at: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(80)92538-6/abstract
 
The study demonstrates how patients showed a significant acceleration in height and weight after the introduction of a gluten-free diet.

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Gluten in the diet can stunt childrens growth

Published in Klin Wochenschr 1991 Nov 15; 69(18):825-9.

Growth failure and insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) in childhood celiac disease.
Eichler I, Frisch H, Granditsch G

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The results of the study indicate that significant reduction in insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) levels (which are needed for normal growth levels) in childhood celiac disease (CCD) patients occurs after prolonged gluten exposure. However on a gluten free diet they showed rapid reversal of reduced IGF-I values.

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Gluten in the diet is associated with retarded teeth enamel; retarded growth; arthritis and other immunologic diseases; association with diabetes, allergies, gastrointestinal deficiencies, and probably Down's syndrome

Published in the Pediatr Clin North Am. 1988 Feb;35(1):157-87.

Gluten-sensitive enteropathy in childhood.
Auricchio S, Greco L, Troncone R.
Department of Pediatrics, University of Naples, Italy.

This paper can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3277130
 
For celiac children the author observed that gluten in the diet is associated with retarded teeth enamel; retarded growth; arthritis and other immunologic diseases; association with diabetes, allergies, gastrointestinal deficiencies, and probably Down's syndrome.
 
Auricchio added: "Celiac children do require a permanent gluten-free (and not poor) diet. In reality, too many celiac adolescents are off-diet".

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