Celiac disease in the elderly

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 697-706

  Johnson, Matthew W ^a   Ellis, H Julia ^b   Asante, Max A ^c   Ciclitira, Paul J ^d  

^a Royal Surrey Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; ELDERLY CARE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALABSORPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGED; CELIAC DISEASE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 57049185751     PISSN: 17434378     EISSN: 17434386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpgasthep1281     Document Type: Review

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