Patients of celiac disease with mild villous atrophy are clinically similar to those with moderate to severe atrophy

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 413-414

  Singh, Prashant ^a   Chaturvedi, Mona K ^a   Rangan, Pooja ^a   Bhat, Abdus Sami ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY;

CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; LAMINA PROPRIA; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SHORT STATURE;

ATROPHY; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84887609676     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 09750711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-012-0291-0     Document Type: Letter

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