Women with celiac disease present with fertility problems no more often than women in the general population

Gastroenterology

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1267-1274.e1

  Dhalwani, Nafeesa N ^a,b   West, Joe ^a   Sultan, Alyshah Abdul ^a   Ban, Lu ^a   Tata, Laila J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food Allergy; Gluten; Pregnancy; Risk Factor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; THYROID DISEASE; UNDERWEIGHT; UNITED KINGDOM; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CELIAC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84913557924     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.08.025     Document Type: Article

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