Health-related quality of life in adolescents with screening-detected celiac disease, before and one year after diagnosis and initiation of gluten-free diet, a prospective nested case-referent study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic disorder in genetically predisposed individuals in which a small intestinal immune-mediated enteropathy is precipitated by dietary gluten. It can be difficult to diagnose because signs and symptoms ma...
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BMC
2013-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/142 |