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ReviewOrphanet journal of rare diseases2025

Comprehensive insights into pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in adult autoimmune enteropathy.

Muhan Li, Tianming Xu, Gechong Ruan, Chengzhu Ou, Bei Tan, Shengyu Zhang, Xiaoqing Li, Yan You, Weixun Zhou, Ji Li and 1 more

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Review in Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Muhan Li *Department of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Tianming Xu *Department of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Gechong RuanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Chengzhu OuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Bei TanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Shengyu ZhangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Xiaoqing LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Yan YouDepartment of Pathology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100730, China.
Weixun ZhouDepartment of Pathology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100730, China. zweixun@163.com.
Ji LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. liji0235@pumch.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0285-2966
Jingnan LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

Funding

CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences 2021-1-I2M-003National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding 2022-PUMCH-B-022National key clinical specialty construction project ZK108000Undergraduate Innovation Program 2023-zglc-06034;2024dcxm025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune enteropathy (AIE) constitutes a diverse array of disorders characterized by immune dysregulation and gastrointestinal manifestations, chiefly chronic diarrhea. Due to the small number of reported cohorts, the current knowledge and understanding of adult-onset AIE is rare compared with pediatric or syndromic AIE. Pathogenesis might involve genetic predisposition, aberrant immune homeostasis, comorbidities of autoimmune diseases and environmental trigger. Diagnosis relies on a comprehensive assessment encompassing clinical evaluation, laboratory tests, endoscopic findings and histopathological features, yet distinguishing AIE from other disorders with similar presentations poses diagnostic challenges. Treatment strategies predominantly center on immunosuppressive therapies, exhibiting varied efficacy among individuals. Supportive treatment and prevention and management of complications are also important for prognosis. The prospectives of future researches need to explore the genetic and immunological mechanism, the diagnostic modalities and the treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes.

Indexed as

Polyendocrinopathies, AutoimmuneAdultHumansPrognosisAutoimmune enteropathyClinical presentationPathological featuresTreatment

Identifiers

PMID40317016
PMCPMC12046689

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