The epidemiology of coeliac disease in East Dorset 1993-2002: An assessment of the 'coeliac iceberg', and preliminary evidence of case clustering

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 453-460

  Fowell, A J ^a   Thomas, P W ^b   Surgenor, S L ^b   Snook, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELIAC DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33748109219     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcl061     Document Type: Article

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