Diagnostic criteria for coeliac disease: Time for change?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-43

  Murdock, Andrew M ^a   Johnston, Simon D ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Duodenal biopsy; Gluten sensitivity; Serology; Spectrum

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; GLUTEN; HLA DQ2 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ALGORITHM; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE MARKER; DUODENUM BIOPSY; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; HLA TYPING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; GLIADIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

EID: 12344337381     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200501000-00009     Document Type: Review

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