Gluten sensitivity in Japanese patients with adult-onset cerebellar ataxia

Internal Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 135-140

  Ihara, Masafumi ^a   Makino, Fumi ^a   Sawada, Hideyuki ^a   Mezaki, Takahiro ^b   Mizutani, Kotaro ^b   Nakase, Hiroshi ^a   Matsui, Makoto ^c   Tomimoto, Hidekazu ^a   Shimohama, Shun ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sakakibara Hakuho Hospital   (Japan)

^c UTANO NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti gliadin antibody; Cerebellar ataxia; Gluten; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; GLUTEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IOFETAMINE I 123;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CELIAC DISEASE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PREVALENCE; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; FEMALE; GLIADIN; GLUTEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS;

EID: 33644803826     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1351     Document Type: Article

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