Duodenal biopsies for the diagnosis of coeliac disease: are we adhering to current guidance?

BACKGROUND: The British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines recommend taking at least four duodenal biopsy specimens at the time of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy if coeliac disease (CD) is suspected and it has been shown to increase the diagnostic yield of CD. We assessed the compliance...

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Autores principales: Husnoo, Nilofer, Ahmed, Wafaa, Shiwani, Muhammad Hanif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Coeliac Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2017-000140

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2017-000140

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