Is coeliac disease a potentially treatable cause of liver failure?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1015-1017

  Stevens, Fiona M ^a   McLoughlin, Ramona M ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Chronic liver disease; Coeliac disease; Gluten free diet; Liver failure

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; CELIAC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CELIAC DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; GLUTEN; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FAILURE; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 26444609657     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200510000-00002     Document Type: Review

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