Coeliac disease. Reappraisal of clinical diagnosis.
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Cook, D. M., Evans, N., Lloyd, A., and Stewart, J. S. (1971). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 46, 705. Coeliac disease: reappraisal of clinical diagnosis. Twelve children previously diagnosed as having coeliac disease on criteria now regarded as incomplete have been reinvestigated. Six were found to have an intestinal mucosal lesion characteristic of coeliac disease. All but one had been asymptomatic
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 46 249 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971