Comparative study of histopathological Marsh grading with clinical and serological parameters in celiac iceberg of north India

Background: Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder caused by the ingestion of wheat gluten and related proteins in genetically susceptible individuals. It is characterized by anti-tissue transglutaminase (anti-tTG) antibodies. Duodenal biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosis. Correlation of clin...

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Main Authors: Shivani Kalhan, Preeti Joseph, Sonia Sharma, Suparna Dubey, Sharmila Dudani, Monika Dixit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2011;volume=54;issue=2;spage=279;epage=283;aulast=Kalhan