Persistent elevated tissue-transglutaminase in cystic fibrosis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 172-173

  Hasosah, Mohammed ^a,b   Davidson, George ^c   Jacobson, Kevan ^c  

^a National Gurad Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING KHALID NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTEN; HLA DQ8 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANAMNESIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALABSORPTION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWEAT TEST;

CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 65349106651     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01477.x     Document Type: Editorial

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