Morphometric evaluation of duodenal biopsies in celiac disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 145-150

  Cummins, Adrian G ^a,b,c   Alexander, Basile G ^b   Chung, Adrian ^b   Teo, Edward ^b   Woenig, Josh A ^a,b   Field, John B J ^d   Thompson, Fiona M ^a,b,c   Roberts Thomson, Ian C ^a,b,c  

^a Digestive Disease Research Centre   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Discipline of Psychiatry   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; INTESTINE CRYPT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; DIET, GLUTEN-FREE; DUODENOSCOPY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650991969     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.313     Document Type: Article

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