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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Abdominal x-ray findings that are suggestive for celiac disease include small bowel dilatation, stack of coin appearance, segmentation, mucosal atrophy, and transient intussusception. | |||
==X Ray== | ==X Ray== | ||
There are no specific x-ray findings associated with celiac disease. | There are no specific x-ray findings associated with celiac disease. However, an abdominal x-ray may be suggestive for celiac disease with the following findings: | ||
Small bowel dilatation (increasing with increasing severity of disease) | |||
*Stack of coins appearance | |||
*Duodenal nodular changes | |||
*Reversal of the ileojejunal fold pattern | |||
*Segmentation | |||
*Hypersecretion and mucosal atrophy (moulage sign) | |||
*Transient intussusception | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Abdominal x-ray findings that are suggestive for celiac disease include small bowel dilatation, stack of coin appearance, segmentation, mucosal atrophy, and transient intussusception.
X Ray
There are no specific x-ray findings associated with celiac disease. However, an abdominal x-ray may be suggestive for celiac disease with the following findings:
Small bowel dilatation (increasing with increasing severity of disease)
- Stack of coins appearance
- Duodenal nodular changes
- Reversal of the ileojejunal fold pattern
- Segmentation
- Hypersecretion and mucosal atrophy (moulage sign)
- Transient intussusception