Celiac disease in Libya clinical and laboratory profile in challenged patients

Original article

English

Shaban A. AB*, Aborawi A*, Elrafifi K*, Aiad M*, Hawas A*, , and Markous R**

*Tripoli Children Hospital, **TMC, Tripoli, Libya

JMJ Vol. 2, No. 4 (September 2003): 62-64

Abstract

This is a retrospective study over a period of one year on 60 patients with celiac disease on gluten free diet for a minimum of 2years, put on normal diet for a period of 4 week, we discuss the relapse symptoms, and diagnostic measure for celiac disease.

Keywords: gluten free diet, jejunal biopsy

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