Epilepsy and celiac disease: Review of literature

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 213-216

  Ribaldone, D G ^a   Astegiano, M ^a   Fagoonee, S ^b   Rizzetto, M ^a   Pellicano, R ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Epilepsy; Neurological manifestations

Indexed keywords

CELIAC DISEASE; EPILEPSY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; REVIEW;

CELIAC DISEASE; EPILEPSY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 84857831659     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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