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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{What is it?}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Auto-immune} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{T-Cell mediated enteropathy of S.I. CD lasts a lifetime. Consumption of gluten flattens the villi (finger-like projections where a lot of nutrient absorption happens) \& inflammation = nutrient malabsorption} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Reduces production of enzymes - lactase, sucrase, maltase} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{S/S}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} persistent unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms (N/V/D/bloating) & Easy bruising \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} mouth ulcers & abdominal pain \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} steatorrhea (fatty stools) & Delayed growth or weight loss \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} iron, vitamin B12 or folate deficiency & Dermatitis herpetiform (skin rash) \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Prolonged fatigue & Growth failure \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Infertility & Anxiety, poor memory, headache, depressed mood \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.64701 cm} x{4.32999 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Comorbidities}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} T1DM & autoimmune thyroid disease \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} IBS & autoimmune liver disease \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Sjogren disease}} (autoimmune condition affecting moisture-producing glands)} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Screening}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Blood Test} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Immediate relatives of someone with CD have a 1 in 10 risk} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Diagnosis}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Diagnosis made only by a gastroenterologist}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1. Keep eating gluten (other test results may not be accurate - min of 6 weeks)} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2. Blood screening. tTG-IgA and DGP-IgG antibodies OR tTG-IgA and total IgA level} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{3. S.I biopsy - gastroscopy/endoscopy} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Intervention}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Ensure official diagnosis prior to intervention}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Only treatment is {\bf{long-term GF diet}}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{0.9954 cm} x{3.9816 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Strategies}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Edu}}: & Label reading. Wheat vs gluten. Cross-contamination, GF certification, "may contain" \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} At home & labelled GF container, separate \seqsplit{spreads/colanders/toasters}, prepare gluten free meals first \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Eating out & Tell staff. avoid foods fried in the same oils, ask them to prepare on a separate board/clean utensils. Take prepared foods with you \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Apps & Celiac Australia, Find me gluten free \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Support & Join Facebook groups – recipes and support \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.44333 cm} x{3.53367 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Gluten}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wheat & barley \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} rye & oats \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} semolina & malt barley \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} spelt & couscous \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} durum & Thickeners 1400-1450 \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Wheat maltodextrin (thickener)} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{GF Grains}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} almond meal & quinoa \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} rice & rice noodles \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} rice porridge & rice crackers \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Monitoring}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{At risk nuts: iron, calcium, folate and Vit D} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Review appointment. Every 3-6 months until well. Symptom free = every 1-2 years} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Bloods: tTG, DGP, total IgA, Thyroid Function tests; liver enzymes} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2 years after diagnosis - Duodenal biopsy} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Every 5 years - Bone density scan - risk of osteopaenia/osteoporosis} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Oats}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Have a similar protein to gluten called {\bf{avenin}}. Can trigger the same immune response in {\emph{some (5-10\%)}} pts w/ CD} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Australia \& NZ: Oats can not be labelled GF - can still use {\emph{wheat free uncontaminated, pure}}} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Coeliac Australia: "{\emph{pure oats are safe and well tolerated by the vast majority of people with CD}}"} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{"pure oats" = free of wheat, rye and barley contamination} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Lactose intolerance}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Common in untreated CD - a brush boarder enzyme} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{GF diet allows lactase production to return to normal and the lactose intolerance to resolve} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Guidelines \& References}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Montoro-Huguet et al. Iron deficiency in Celiac disease: prevalence, health impact and clinical management. NutrientsLinks to an external site., 2021} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Ludvigsson et al. Diagnosis and management of adult coeliac disease: guidelines from the British Soc of Gartoenterology} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Handbook p178} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}