Pediatric Gastric Adenocarcinoma in the Setting of Celiac Disease: A Rare and Insightful Case Report
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Gastric adenocarcinoma is exceptionally rare in children, often presenting with nonspecific gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. This case highlights the importance of considering malignancy in pediatric patients with celiac disease and poor dietary adherence, as complications like gastric adenocarcinoma can arise. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for improving outcomes in such rare and aggressive cases.
Source: Clinical Case Reports
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.71027
Authors: Mahsa Rouhafshari, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Mahdi Khazaei, Fateme Ziyaee, Hamide Barzegar
Institutions: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz University
Language: English
Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,820
OpenAlex ID: W4414529019
