Neuromuscular disorder as a presenting feature of coeliac disease

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 770-775

  Hadjivassiliou, M ^a,b   Chattopadhyay, A K ^a   Davies Jones, G A B ^a   Gibson, A ^a   Grunewald R A ^a   Lobo, A J ^b  

^a Department of Neurology ^*

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Gluten sensitivity; Neuromuscular disorders

Indexed keywords

GLIADIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; MYOTONIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; POLYMYOSITIS; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY;

EID: 0030670218     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.63.6.770     Document Type: Article

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