The association between primary biliary cirrhosis and coeliac disease: A study of relative prevalences

Gut

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Kingham, J G C ^a   Parker, D R ^a  

^a SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coeliac disease; Prevalence; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

GLIADIN ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALABSORPTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 7144259747     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.42.1.120     Document Type: Article

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