Nationwide study of childhood celiac disease incidence over a 35-year period in Estonia

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1823-1828

  Ress, Krista ^a   Luts, Katrin ^b   Rägo, Tiina ^c   Pisarev, Heti ^a   Uibo, Oivi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Celiac disease; Epidemiology; Incidence

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; GLIADIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESTONIA; FEMALE; GLIADIN; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84879173591     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-012-1835-0     Document Type: Article

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