Refractory Celiac Disease (RCD) is a rare and challenging condition that affects individuals with celiac disease. It is characterized by persistent symptoms and intestinal damage despite adherence to a strict gluten-free diet. While there are no direct synonyms for RCD, it is sometimes referred to as:
It is important to note that while these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they all refer to the same underlying condition of refractory celiac disease.
RCD is a complex and challenging condition that requires specialized medical care. It is crucial for individuals with RCD to work closely with healthcare professionals experienced in managing refractory celiac disease to develop a personalized treatment plan.