Abnormal pancreolauryl tests in coeliac disease: Lack of correlation with the degree of intestinal mucosal damage

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1001-1004

  Stevens, Fiona M ^a   Kearns, Miriam C ^a   McCarthy, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Pancreatic insufficiency; Pancreolauryl test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031440721     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.50.12.1001     Document Type: Article

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