Quantitative assessment of the degree of villous atrophy in patients with coeliac disease

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1089-1092

  Ciaccio, E J ^a,b   Bhagat, G ^a   Naiyer, A J ^a   Hernandez, L ^a   Green, P H R ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATROPHY; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICROVILLI; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 53649091881     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2008.058669     Document Type: Article

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