Etiological diagnosis of villous atrophy;Diagnostic etiologique d'une atrophie villositaire

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 436-446

  Patey Mariaud De Serre, Natacha ^a   Verkarre, Virginie ^b   Cellier, Christophe ^c   Cerf Bensussan, Nadine ^d   Schmitz, Jacques ^b   Brousse, Nicole ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c Hopital Laennec   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Gluten free diet; Intestinal T cell lymphoma; Refractory sprue; Villous atrophy

Indexed keywords

CELIAC DISEASE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MILK ALLERGY; REVIEW; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; CHILD; DIET THERAPY; ENTEROPATHY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY;

GLUTEN;

ATROPHY; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; GLUTEN; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES;

EID: 0034038978     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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