Zinc supplementation to patients with celiac disease-is it required?

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 391-397

  Rawal, Pawan ^a   Thapa, Babu Ram ^a   Prasad, Rajendra ^a   Prasad, Kaushal Kishor ^a   Nain, Chander Kanwal ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Diarrhea; Short stature; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DIET, GLUTEN-FREE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZINC;

EID: 78649568905     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmq011     Document Type: Article

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