The microvilli of the small intestinal surface epithelium in coeliac disease and in idiopathic steatorrhoea.
This paper records the electron microscopic appearances in patients with coeliac disease and idiopathic steatorrhoea, and draws attention to the changes in the microvilli.
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D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D004848:Epithelium; D006801:Humans; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000473:pathology*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008871:Microvilli; D045602:Steatorrhea
INTESTINE, SMALL/pathology; SPRUE/pathology