Are lower gastrointestinal investigations necessary in patients with coeliac disease?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 617-621

  Hopper, Andrew D ^a   Leeds, John S ^a   Hurlstone, David P ^a   Hadjivassiliou, Marios ^a   Drew, Kaye ^a   Sanders, David S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Colonoscopy; Colorectal neoplasm; Diarrhoea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CELIAC DISEASE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GLUTEN; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 19544380242     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200506000-00005     Document Type: Article

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