Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy associated with coeliac disease: The effect of a gluten-free diet on cardiac performance

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 866-869

  Curione, M ^c   Barbato, M ^a   Viola, F ^a   Francia, P ^a   De Biase, L ^b   Cucchiara, S ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Cardiomyopathy; Coeliac disease; Gluten free diet

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; IRON;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HEART DILATATION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12244281828     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(02)80258-4     Document Type: Article

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