Adult coeliac disease: Prevalence and clinical significance

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1032-1036

  Cook, H Bramwell ^a   Burt, Michael J ^a   Collett, Judith A ^a,b   Whitehead, Martin R ^a   Frampton, Christopher Ma ^a   Chapman, Bruce A ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anti endomysial; Antibodies; Coeliac disease; Gluten induced enteropathy; Malabsorption; Population screening; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELIAC DISEASE; DEMINERALIZATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALABSORPTION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033783561     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2000.02290.x     Document Type: Article

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