A Call for Research on the Prognostic Role of Follow-Up Histology in Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review

A Call for Research on the Prognostic Role of Follow-Up Histology in Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review

Background: Convincing evidence is lacking on the benefit of follow-up biopsy in celiac disease. Regardless, achieving mucosal recovery (MR) has remained a desirable goal of therapy. We aimed to conduct a systematic review to determine whether MR is a protective factor and persisting villous atrophy...

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Main Authors: Zsolt Szakács, Noémi Gede, Zoltán Gyöngyi, Margit Solymár, Dezső Csupor, Bálint Erőss, Áron Vincze, Alexandra Mikó, Andrea Vasas, László Szapáry, Dalma Dobszai, Viktória Balikó, Roland Hágendorn, Péter Hegyi, Judit Bajor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
celiac disease
mucosal recovery
persistent villous atrophy
follow-up biopsies
gluten-free diet
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01408/full

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