Antiendomysium antibodies assay in the culture medium of intestinal mucosa: An accurate method for celiac disease diagnosis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1018-1023

  Carroccio, Antonio ^a   Iacono, Giuseppe ^b   Di Prima, Lidia ^c   Pirrone, Giuseppe ^c   Cavataio, Francesca ^b   Ambrosiano, Giuseppe ^c   Sciumè, Carmelo ^d   Geraci, Girolamo ^d   Florena, Ada ^d   Teresi, Saverio ^b   Barbaria, Franco ^d   Pepe, Ilenia ^c   Campisi, Giuseppina ^d   Mansueto, Pasquale ^c   Soresi, Maurizio ^c   Di Fede, Gaetana ^c  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Civili Riuniti di Sciacca   (Italy)

^b Di Cristina Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

celiac disease; culture system; diagnosis; intestinal histology; serum antiendomysium

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE MEDIA; DUODENUM; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053641998     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e328349b8a5     Document Type: Article

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