A key role for abdominal ultrasound examination in difficult diagnoses of celiac disease

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Soresi, M ^a   Pirrone, G ^a   Giannitrapani, L ^a   Iacono, G ^b   Di Prima, L ^a   La Spada, E ^a   Di Fede, G ^a   Ambrosiano, G ^a   Montalto, G ^a   Carroccio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Di Cristina Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

celiac disease; sensitivity; serology; specificity; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CELIAC DISEASE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DUODENUM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE DESIGN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751490756     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1110009     Document Type: Article

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