Subclinical celiac disease with cerebellar ataxia

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 84-86

  Tunc, Tugba ^a,b   Okuyucu, Esra ^a   Ucler, Serap ^a   Sonmez, Tolga ^a   Coskun, Ozlem ^a   Selvi, Eyup ^a   Inan, Levent E ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b Ministry of Health Ankara Research/Training Hospital Department of Gastroenterology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Cerebellar ataxia; Tremor

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MALABSORPTION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; TREMOR;

EID: 5444271209     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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