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- Diagnosing coeliac disease in children. Paul, Siba P.; Spray, Christine // British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460);May2014, Vol. 75 Issue 5, p268
The article provides information on diagnosing coeliac disease in children. The British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition defines coeliac disease as an immune mediated systemic disorder. Other topics discussed include the changes in understanding coeliac disease,...
- Reversal of premature hair greying in adult coeliac disease. Hill, Lawford S. // British Medical Journal;7/12/1980, Vol. 281 Issue 6233, p115
Analyzes the association of premature greying of the hair with subsequent diagnosis of adult coeliac disease. Causes of changes in hair appearance; Presentation of two case of patient with coeliac disease; Discussion on mechanism of hair color changes in two cases.
- Coeliac disease. // Nursing Standard;5/5/2010, Vol. 24 Issue 35, p58
A quiz concerning coeliac disease is presented.
- Recognising Coeliac Disease in Eastern Europe -- the Hidden Epidemic in our Midst? Evans, Kate E.; Hadjivassiliou, Marios; Sanders, David S. // Journal of Gastrointestinal & Liver Diseases;Jun2011, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p117
The authors reflect on the study by Leja and colleagues on the serological testing's changing pattern in detecting coeliac disease in Latvia. The author state that the study reported prevalence of the said disease could be as high as 1%, indicating that coeliac is more common in Latvia. The...
- Changes in clinical features of coeliac disease in adults in Edinburgh and the Lothians 1960-79. Logan, Richard F.A.; Tucker, George; Rifkind, Edith A.; Heading, Robert C.; Ferguson, Anne // British Medical Journal (Clinical Research Edition);1/8/1983, Vol. 286 Issue 6359, p95
Assesses the changes in the clinical features of coeliac disease in adults in Scotland. Identification of hematological abnormalities; Introduction of peroral jejunal biopsy for the diagnosis of the disease; Symptoms of the disease.
- Clinical: Coeliac disease. // GP: General Practitioner;3/17/2006, p46
The article focuses on coeliac disease, a disorder of the proximal small intestine. It can occur at any age. Coeliac disease mainly affects white Europeans, primarily of Celtic ancestry. Coeliac disease can also affect non-European populations if they have an appropriate genetic background....
- Gluten-free diet alone is enough to maintain bone health in children with coeliac disease. // Foods Matter (USA);Oct2008, p12
The article offers information on coeliac disease. Coeliacs often have a changed calcium metabolism that can cause osteopenia, a bone mass decrease due to the impaired absorption of this mineral. Impaired bone mineralisation in coeliacs is caused by a failure to absorb vitamin D and calcium and...
- Coeliac disease and subfertility: association is often neglected. Sanders, David S. // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);11/22/2003, Vol. 327 Issue 7425, p1226
Presents a letter to the editor regarding coeliac disease and subfertility.
- Coeliac disease in old aged: `A catch in the rye.' Beaumont, David M.; Mian, Masood S. // Age & Ageing;Jul98, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p535
Examines the prevalence of coeliac disease in the aged. Classification of adult coeliac disease; Examination of studies conducted on elderly patients; Prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; Neurological complications of coeliac disease.
- Absence of oats toxicity in adult coeliac disease. Srinivasan, Usha; Leonard, Niamh // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);11/23/96, Vol. 313 Issue 7068, p1300
Examines the responses of adult patients with coeliac disease to oats cereal. Research methodology; Normal hematological and biochemical indices of patients throughout the oats challenge; Absence of morphological damage; Lack of substantial change in intraepithelial lymphocyte count; Evidence...