Celiac Disease and Localization-Related Epilepsies

The incidence of silent celiac disease (CD) in children with idiopathic localization epilepsies and the indications for routine CD screening were determined in a study of 72 patients (31 girls and 41 boys; mean age 12.6 years; age at onset 6.4 years) observed over a 5 year period at the Institute of...

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2001-12-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1721
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Summary:The incidence of silent celiac disease (CD) in children with idiopathic localization epilepsies and the indications for routine CD screening were determined in a study of 72 patients (31 girls and 41 boys; mean age 12.6 years; age at onset 6.4 years) observed over a 5 year period at the Institute of Neurology and Gastroenterology, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Italy.
ISSN:1043-3155
2166-6482