The diagnosis of gluten sensitivity and coeliac disease - The two are not mutually inclusive

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 911-913

  Loft, Duncan E ^a   Nwokolo, Chuka U ^a   Ciclitira, Paul J ^b  

^a WALSGRAVE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Diagnosis; Endomysial antibody; Gluten sensitivity; Small intestinal histology

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLUTEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

CELIAC DISEASE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031773054     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199811000-00002     Document Type: Short Survey

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