Gluten sensitivity masquerading as systemic lupus erythematosus

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1501-1503

  Hadjivassiliou, M ^a   Sanders, D S ^a   Grunewald R A ^a   Akil, M ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOTROPIN; DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECZEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; GLUTEN SENSITIVITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WHITE MATTER;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIET; FEMALE; GLIADIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 7244243858     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2003.017947     Document Type: Article

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