Improving basic skills in celiac-like disease diagnosis: a case report

Improving basic skills in celiac-like disease diagnosis: a case report

Abstract Background The diagnosis of Coeliac disease (CD) requires a combination of sign/symptoms, positivity of specific antibodies and duodenal histological evidence of villous atrophy. Duodenal villous atrophy, despite representing the CD landmark, is not specific since it is found in many gastro...

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Main Authors: Vito Domenico Corleto, Vincenza Patrizia Di Marino, Gloria Galli, Giulio Antonelli, Chiara Coluccio, Arcangelo Di Cerbo, Stefania Uccini, Bruno Annibale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Celiac disease; Giardia
Differential diagnosis
Villous atrophy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-018-0894-8

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