Histomorphology of healthy oral mucosa in untreated celiac patients: Unexpected association with spongiosis

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-41

  Campisi, G ^a   Compilato, D ^a   Iacono, G ^b   Maresi, E ^a   Di Liberto, C ^a   Di Marco, V ^a   Di Fede, G ^a   Craxi A ^a   Carroccio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b G Di Cristina Children's Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Lymphocytic infiltrate; Oral mucosa; Spongiosis

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; EDEMA; ENTEROCYTES; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROVILLI; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PANETH CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149175946     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2008.00677.x     Document Type: Article

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