Optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis of coeliac disease: A preliminary report [1]

Gut

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 579-

  Masci, E ^a   Mangiavillano, B ^a   Albarello, L ^a   Mariani, A ^a   Doglioni, C ^a   Testoni, P A ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33645125973     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2005.081364     Document Type: Letter

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