Celiac disease (CD) is the most common autoimmune enteropathy worldwide. In CD, dietary
gluten triggers a T cell driven small intestinal inflammation in a subset of genetically …

An old saying states that ''children are not little adults” and this certainly holds true for celiac
disease, as there are many peculiar aspects regarding its epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical …

Objective: Diagnostic criteria for coeliac disease (CD) from the European Society for
Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) were published in …

Objectives: The ESPGHAN 2012 coeliac disease (CD) diagnostic guidelines aimed to guide
physicians in accurately diagnosing CD and permit omission of duodenal biopsies in …

Background Whether coeliac disease in adults can be diagnosed with serology alone
remains controversial. We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of serum anti-tissue …

Background & Aims A diagnosis of celiac disease is made based on clinical, genetic,
serologic, and duodenal morphology features. Recent pediatric guidelines, based largely on …

Celiac disease may appear both in early childhood and in elderly subjects. Current
knowledge of the disease has revealed some differences associated to the age of …

Background: The need for an early and accurate diagnosis in celiac disease (CD) has
focused attention on new diagnostic approaches, based on the efficiency of serological …

AIM: To investigate whether a tissue-transglutaminase antibody (tTGA) level≥ 100 U/mL is
sufficient for the diagnosis of celiac disease (CD). METHODS: Children suspected of having …

Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by exposure to wheat
gluten and similar proteins found in rye and barley that affects genetically susceptible …