Celiac disease in children with diarrhea is more frequent than previously suspected

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 309-311

  Imanzadeh, Farid ^a   Sayyari, Ali Akbar ^a   Yaghoobi, Mohammad ^b   Akbari, Mohammad Reza ^b   Shafagh, Hamed ^a   Farsar, Ahmad Reza ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AMYLASES; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GLIADIN; GLUTEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 14844307081     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MPG.0000154012.10420.08     Document Type: Article

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