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MALADIE COELIAQUE [5 records]

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Record 1 2018-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
OBS

Theme: Get to Know Us Better.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
OBS

Thème : Apprenez à mieux nous connaître.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Bowels
DEF

[A chronic autoimmune intestinal] disease occurring in children and adults characterized by sensitivity to gluten (a natural protein found in many grains), with chronic inflammation and atrophy of the mucosa of the upper small intestine.

CONT

In celiac disease, the body's immune system responds abnormally to gluten, resulting in inflammation and damage to the lining of the small intestine and reduced absorption of iron, calcium, vitamins A, D, E, K and folate.

OBS

Not to be confused with the term "gluten-related disorders," that designates the disorders resulting from the ingestion of gluten. Celiac disease is the most severe form of gluten-related disorders.

Key term(s)
  • cœliac enteropathy
  • cœliac sprue
  • non-tropical sprue

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Intestins
DEF

Maladie [chronique auto-immune survenant chez les adultes et les enfants,] caractérisée par une atrophie des villosités de la muqueuse de l'intestin grêle et [causée] par l'absorption de gluten (protéine présente dans le blé, le seigle et l'orge).

CONT

En présence de maladie cœliaque, la réaction du système immunitaire au gluten est anormale, ce qui déclenche l'inflammation et endommage la paroi de l'intestin grêle tout en réduisant l'absorption du fer, du calcium, des vitamines A, D, E et K ainsi que de l'acide folique.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec le terme «troubles liés au gluten» qui désigne les troubles causés par l'ingestion de gluten. La maladie cœliaque est la forme la plus grave des troubles liés au gluten.

Key term(s)
  • maladie céliaque
  • sprue céliaque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Intestinos
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Record 4 2017-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Bowels
OBS

The Canadian Celiac Association is a national organization dedicated to providing services and support to persons with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis through programs of awareness, advocacy, education and research.

OBS

The Canadian Celiac Association ... is a volunteer-based, federally registered charitable organization with its national office in Mississauga, Ontario. It was founded in 1972 with financial assistance from the Kaufman Foundation. The association was started by two women from Kitchener, Ontario, who, from personal experience with celiac disease, recognized vital needs of people suffering from the disease.

OBS

The initial objectives were to provide information on sources of gluten-free food, to foster research and to encourage mutual support among celiacs. Today, the association serves people with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis through 28 affiliated chapters and 30 satellite groups across Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Intestins
OBS

L'Association canadienne de la maladie cœliaque est un organisme national dont le but est de fournir services et soutien aux personnes atteintes de la maladie cœliaque et de la dermatite herpétiforme, notamment par des programmes de sensibilisation, de défense de leurs intérêts, d'éducation et de recherche.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
OBS

Celiac Awareness Month aims to raise awareness of celiac disease among the general public, the food industry and the medical and dietetic professions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
OBS

[Santé Canada reconnaît] le mois de mai comme étant le Mois de la sensibilisation à la maladie cœliaque et [met] en lumière les difficultés auxquelles sont confrontés les Canadiens atteints de cette maladie chronique.

Spanish

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