Coeliac disease in children of West Indian origin.
Coeliac disease is uncommon in populations of non-European origin. Two English born West Indian children with coeliac disease are presented. The diagnosis should be considered in children of West Indian origin with chronic diarrhoea.
Hung
J C
JC
Academic Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London.
Phillips
A D
AD
Walker-Smith
J A
JA
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000276:immunology; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006681:HLA-D Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D014900:West Indies / Q000208:ethnology
D006681:HLA-D Antigens