Correlation between IgA tissue transglutaminase antibody ratio and histological finding in celiac disease

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-49

  Alessio, Maria G ^a   Tonutti, Elio ^b   Brusca, Ignazio ^c   Radice, Antonella ^d   Licini, Lisa ^a   Sonzogni, Aurelio ^a   Florena, Ada ^e   Schiaffino, Eugenio ^d   Marus, Wally ^f   Sulfaro, Sandro ^f   Villalta, Danilo ^f  

^a Riuniti Hospital   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Buccheri La Ferla Hospital   (Italy)

^d SAN CARLO BORROMEO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^f S MARIA DEGLI ANGELI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

anti TTG ratio; celiac disease; mucosal damage

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862323271     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182470249     Document Type: Article

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