The impact of misdiagnosing celiac disease at a referral centre

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 543-545

  Biagi, Federico ^a   Bianchi, Paola I ^a   Campanella, Jonia ^a   Zanellati, Giovanni ^a   Corazza, Gino R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Endomysial antibodies; Gluten free diet; Tissue transglutaminase antibodies; Villous atrophy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70249120733     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/258041     Document Type: Article

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