Prevalence of celiac disease in first-degree siblings of celiac disease patients [2]

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-

  Goel, G K ^a   Pokharna, R K ^a,b   Khatri, P C ^a   Senger, G S ^a   Joshi, A ^a   Khatri, M ^a   Dalal, A S ^a  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b III/8 Medical College Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; INFANT; LETTER; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 34248189575     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (6)

1. Lal S, Nain CK, Prasad KK, Thapa BR, Nagi B. Celiac disease in Chandigarh: a population survey. Indian J Gastroenterol 2005;24:A39.
2. Farre C, Humbert P, Vilar P, Varea V, Aldeguer X, Carnicer J, et al. Serological markers and HLA-DQ2 haplotype among first-degree relatives of celiac patients. Catalonian Coeliac Disease Study Group. Dig Dis Sci 1999;44:2344-9.
3. Korponay-Szabo I, Kovacs J, Lorincz M, Torok E, Goracz G. Families with multiple cases of gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Z Gastroenterol 1998;36:553-8.
4. Fasano A, Berti I, Gerarduzzi T, Not T, Colletti RB, Drago S, et al. Prevalence of celiac disease in at-risk and not-at-risk groups in the United States: a large multicenter study. Arch Intern Med 2003;163:286-92.
5. Hervonen K, Hakanen M, Kaukinen K, Collin P, Reunala T. First-degree relatives are frequently affected in coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. Scand J Gastroenterol 2002;37:51-5.
6. Hogberg L, Falth-Magnusson K, Grodzinsky E, Stenhammar L. Familial prevalence of coeliac disease: a twenty-year follow-up study. Scand J Gastroenterol 2003;38:61-5.