Celiac antibodies in children with type 1 diabetes - A diagnostic validation study

• Main Authors: Katarzyna Lewandowska (Author), Olga Ciepiela (Author), Agnieszka Szypowska (Author), Jan Wyhowski (Author), Eliza Głodkowska-Mrówka (Author), Katarzyna Popko (Author), Magdalena Ostafin (Author), Beata Pyrżak (Author), Urszula Demkow (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Autoimmune diseases, such as celiac disease (CD) and diabetes mellitus type 1, tend to co-occur within the same patient. The prevalence of CD in diabetic children is higher than in the general population, and is estimated to be 0.6-16.4%. The diagnosis of CD is based on histopathologic...