Celiac disease and giardiasis: A case report

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 984-987

  Edling, Lars ^a   Rathsman, Sandra ^a   Eriksson, Sune ^a   Bohr, Johan ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

case reports; celiac disease; giardiasis

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; METRONIDAZOLE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROSCOPY; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIET, GLUTEN-FREE; FECES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 84864069790     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e328354f3f5     Document Type: Article

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