Is there an association between adult coeliac disease and non-specific abdominal pain? [1]

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 896-897

  Sanders, David S ^a   Hopper, Andrew D ^a   Azmy, Iman A F ^a   Hurlstone, David P ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENUM MUCOSA; HUMAN; INTUSSUSCEPTION; IRRITABLE COLON; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34250217420     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520601154806     Document Type: Letter

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