Patchy duodenal atrophy or proximal duodenal involvement by celiac disease?

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 216-217

  Drut, Ricardo ^a   Rúa, Eduardo Cueto ^a  

^a Hospital de Ninos Sor Maria Ludovica   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY;

ATROPHY; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DUODENUM; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

ATROPHY; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 16644371951     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200408000-00025     Document Type: Letter

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