Celiac Disease: Presentation of 109 Children
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Celiac Disease: Presentation of 109 Children
PURPOSE The clinical features of patients with celiac disease (CD) are variable. In the present study, clinical and laboratory features of 109 patients with CD were retrospectively evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS In all cases, diagnosis of CD was made by European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) criteria and clinical and laboratory findings, includi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Yonsei Medical Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0513-5796
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2009.50.5.617