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Does clinical presentation correlate with degree of villous atrophy in patients with celiac disease?

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology volume 4, pages 482–483 (2007)Cite this article

boxed-textBrar P et al. (2007) Lack of correlation of degree of villous atrophy with severity of clinical presentation of coeliac disease. Dig Liver Dis 39:26–29

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology, Division of Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, The Rayne Institute, 4th Floor Lambeth Wing, St Thomas' Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK paul.ciclitira@kcl.ac.uk

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Ciclitira, P. Does clinical presentation correlate with degree of villous atrophy in patients with celiac disease?. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 4, 482–483 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpgasthep0877

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