What are the sensitivity and specificity of serologic tests for celiac disease? Do sensitivity and specificity vary in different populations?

ID Hill - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier
A number of serologic tests are available commercially for identifying individuals who
require an intestinal biopsy examination to diagnose celiac disease (CD). The aim of this …

The diagnostic accuracy of serologic tests for celiac disease: a systematic review

A Rostom, C Dubé, A Cranney, N Saloojee, R Sy… - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier
Clinicians are increasingly utilizing noninvasive serologic tests for the diagnosis and
screening of celiac disease (CD). The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of …

Diagnostic accuracy of coeliac serological tests: a prospective study

GEM Reeves, ML Squance, AE Duggan… - European journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objective The best way to test serologically for coeliac disease (CD) remains controversial,
with endomysial (EMA), transglutaminase (TTG), and gliadin antibodies (AGA) being …

What is the role of serologic testing in celiac disease? A prospective, biopsy-confirmed study with economic analysis

AD Hopper, M Hadjivassiliou, DP Hurlstone… - Clinical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The optimal serologic tests for the detection of celiac disease and
follow-up assessment remains controversial. Our aim was to evaluate all current …

Comparative evaluation of serologic tests for celiac disease: a European initiative toward standardization

M Stern… - Journal of pediatric …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Background Serologic methods have been used widely to test for celiac disease and have
gained importance in diagnostic definition and in new epidemiologic findings. However …

Diagnostic testing for celiac disease among patients with abdominal symptoms: a systematic review

DAWM Van der Windt, P Jellema, CJ Mulder… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context The symptoms and consequences of celiac disease usually resolve with a lifelong
gluten-free diet. However, clinical presentation is variable and most patients presenting with …

Serologic testing in celiac disease: Practical guide for clinicians

M Rashid, J Lee - Canadian Family Physician, 2016 - cfp.ca
Objective To address the questions and challenges commonly faced by primary care
physicians when ordering serologic tests for celiac disease (CD) and provide practical …

Update on serologic testing in celiac disease

DA Leffler, D Schuppan - Official journal of the American College …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Contemporary serologic testing has revolutionized the field of celiac disease (CD). Highly
accurate serologic assays have shown the prevalence of CD to be nearly 1: 100 in many …

Old and new serological tests for celiac disease screening

U Volta, A Fabbri, C Parisi, M Piscaglia… - Expert review of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Evaluation of: Lewis NR, Scott BB. Meta-analysis: deamidated gliadin peptide (DGP)
antibody and tissue transglutaminase (tTG) antibody compared as screening test for celiac …

AGA clinical practice update on diagnosis and monitoring of celiac disease—changing utility of serology and histologic measures: expert review

S Husby, JA Murray, DA Katzka - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this clinical practice update is to define key modalities in the
diagnosis and monitoring of celiac disease (CD) in adults as well as in children and …