Celiac disease.
With the increased use of antibodies to endomysium and gliadin, celiac disease is being diagnosed more frequently. Attention is now focused on diagnosing celiac disease with minor symptomatology and with a variety of severe symptoms, and diseases related to celiac disease are becoming more well known. New symptoms and diseases related to celiac disease are described. The relevance of antiendomysium and antigliadin antibodies in diagnosing celiac disease has become more established.
Taminiau
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Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, The Netherlands.
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D009426:Netherlands / Q000453:epidemiology