Hospital screening of coeliac disease in Estonian children by antigliadin antibodies of IgA class
作者:
Oivi Uibo,
Heidi‐Ingrid Maaroos,
期刊:
Acta Pædiatrica
(WILEY Available online 1993)
卷期:
Volume 82,
issue 3
页码: 233-234
ISSN:0803-5253
年代: 1993
DOI:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1993.tb12648.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
关键词: Anti‐gliadin antibodies;coeliac disease;enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay;screening
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
Seven hundred consecutive patients from Tartu Children's Clinic were screened for coeliac disease by IgA class anti‐gliadin antibody enzyme‐linked immunosorbent test during January 1 to May 31, 1991. A positive anti‐gliadin antibody test result was revealed in 11 children and in 8 coeliac disease was diagnosed according to the criteria of the European Society. for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. There was no suspicion of coeliac disease before anti‐gliadin antibody determinations in five children and two were asymptomatic. In five children, no suspicion of coeliac disease was raised beforehand. The present study shows that coeliac disease is underdiagnosed in
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