Is There a Role for Duodenal Bulb Biopsies in Celiac Disease Diagnostics?

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Oct;14(10):1510-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.04.014. Epub 2016 Apr 13.

Authors

Juha Taavela¹, Alina Popp², Kalle Kurppa¹, Markku Mäki¹

Affiliations

¹ Tampere Centre for Child Health Research, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.
² Tampere Centre for Child Health Research, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", Institute for Mother and Child Care, Bucharest, Romania.

PMID: 27085759
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.04.014

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Celiac Disease*
Duodenum*
Humans
Intestinal Mucosa