The Challenge of Treatment in Potential Celiac Disease

Potential celiac disease (PCD) is defined by the presence of positive serum antibodies, HLA-DQ2/DQ8 haplotypes, and a normal small intestinal mucosa (Marsh grade 0-1). This condition occurs in one-fifth of celiac disease (CD) patients and usually represents a clinical challenge. We reviewed genetic,...

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Main Authors: Chiara Maria Trovato, Monica Montuori, Francesco Valitutti, Beatrice Leter, Salvatore Cucchiara, Salvatore Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8974751