Case finding for celiac disease is okay, but is it enough?

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 415-417

  Catassi, Carlo ^a   Lionetti, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE FINDING; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

CELIAC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 84885322936     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182a45676     Document Type: Note

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