Isolated short stature as a presentation of celiac disease in Saudi children

Pediatric Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-17

  Assiri, Asaad Mohamed Abdullah ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anti tissue transglutaminase; Celiac disease; Children; Saudi; Short stature

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GROWTH HORMONE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CLOTTING; BONE AGE; CATCH UP GROWTH; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GIARDIASIS; GLUTEN FREE DIET; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SAUDI ARABIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952615420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20367503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/pr.2010.e4     Document Type: Article

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