Antibodies anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ASCA) do not differentiate Crohn's disease from celiac disease Anticorpos anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae não diferenciam doença de Crohn de doença celíaca

CONTEXT: Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA), considered serologic markers for Crohn's disease, were described in patients with celiac disease, disappearing after a gluten-free diet. OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of ASCA positivity in patients with Crohn's disease and celiac disease i...

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Main Authors: Lorete Maria da Silva Kotze, Renato Mitsunori Nisihara, Shirley Ramos da Rosa Utiyama, Paulo Gustavo Kotze, Petra Mirella Theiss, Márcia Olandoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2010-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032010000300006