The changing face of coeliac disease.
Coeliac disease was considered to be a rare childhood affliction causing malabsorption and weight loss. It is now recognized to occur at any age with a range of non-specific manifestations including anaemia, recurrent miscarriages, neuropsychiatric disorders and osteopenia. This article summarizes advances in diagnosis and innovations in therapy.
Mehta
Gautam
G
Department of Gastroenterology, Charing Cross Hospital, London.
Taslaq
Samer
S
Littleford
Sarah
S
Bansi
Devinder Singh
DS
Thillainayagam
Andrew
A
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D021182:Wheat Hypersensitivity / Q000175:diagnosis