The Significance of Low Titre Antigliadin Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Gluten Ataxia

The Significance of Low Titre Antigliadin Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Gluten Ataxia

Background: Patients with gluten ataxia (GA) without enteropathy have lower levels of antigliadin antibodies (AGA) compared to patients with coeliac disease (CD). Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NAA/Cr area ratio) of the cerebellum improves in patients with GA following a strict gluten-free diet (G...

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Main Authors: Marios Hadjivassiliou, Richard A Grünewald, David S Sanders, Panagiotis Zis, Iain Croall, Priya D Shanmugarajah, Ptolemaios G Sarrigiannis, Nick Trott, Graeme Wild, Nigel Hoggard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Gluten ataxia
antigliadin antibodies
coeliac disease
MR spectroscopy
gluten sensitive enteropathy
antigliadin antibody titre
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1444

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