celiac disease

By using sensitive and precise celiac disease antibody tests it is possible to find the correct patients for further investigations.

Millions of people have celiac disease, but most don't know they have it, in part because symptoms can be so varied.

If someone feels lousy from untreated celiac disease, infrequent sexual activity may be contributing to the problem.

Oats are a hard case, since their role in triggering celiac disease is the subject of some disagreement among experts.

Result: High frequency probe significantly improved the correct rate of celiac disease diagnosis.

An accurate dietary history is critical. Reports of diarrhea beginning with the introduction of wheat cereal suggest celiac disease.

Conclusion: High frequency probe is an effective method of examining celiac disease of normal body weight adults.

Here, Dr. Crowe responds to a reader concerned about the links between celiac disease and infertility.

Women with celiac disease are reported to start having periods later and stop menstruating earlier than average.

The team measured antibodies and other immune factors associated with celiac disease, and patients with negative results were excluded.

They have also observed unusual concentrations of sodium and potassium in patients with celiac disease, a disorder in digesting fats.

Individuals with celiac disease cannot tolerate gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley.

Men with untreated celiac disease may also have lower testosterone levels.

Background: Celiac disease (CD) is a gluten-dependent enteropathy.

Untreated celiac disease is thought to increase the risk of intestinal lymphoma.

There is blunting and flattening of villi with celiac disease, and in severe cases a lo of villi with flattening of the mucosa as seen here.

People use teff flour to make bread and other foods. Now teff is finding new uses in foods for people with celiac disease.

Conclusions: A genetic susceptibility to both type 1 diabetes and celiac disease shares common alleles.

The actual prevalence of celiac disease in the Finnish adult population is already more than 2%.

People with celiac disease cannot process gluten.

Some people without celiac disease say they feel better when they avoid gluten.

Now teff is finding new uses in foods for people with celiac disease.

Some people without celiac disease say they feel better when they avoid gluten. But many scientists question if this is really true.

Children with celiac disease are vulnerable to develop an acute fulminant illness that is termed "celiac crisis" .

For more information on celiac disease, see the Living Well and Coping with Celiac Disease post.

The kids with celiac disease were put on a strict gluten-free diet and followed for 2 years.

Celiac disease is caused by allergy to gluten, mainly found in wheat.

Objective: To study the diagnostic value of high frequency probe in celiac disease.

Conditions such as celiac disease or lactose intolerance in which the intestines aren't able to digest and absorb certain components of food

Celiac Disease, Infertility and Miscarriages

Oftentimes, celiac disease results in malabsorption of some vital nutrients including calcium, vitamin D, B12, and magnesium;

Progress in laboratory diagnosis of celiac disease

Genetic Testing for Celiac Disease