Background & Aims Celiac disease is a major public health problem worldwide. Although
initially it was reported from countries with predominant Caucasian populations, it now has …

Celiac disease is a multisystem immune based disorder that is triggered by the ingestion of
gluten in genetically susceptible individuals. The prevalence of celiac disease has risen in …

A multidisciplinary panel of 18 physicians and 3 non-physicians from eight countries
(Sweden, UK, Argentina, Australia, Italy, Finland, Norway and the USA) reviewed the …

This guideline presents recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients
with celiac disease. Celiac disease is an immune-based reaction to dietary gluten (storage …

Objective The literature suggests a lack of consensus on the use of terms related to coeliac
disease (CD) and gluten. Design A multidisciplinary task force of 16 physicians from seven …

OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of celiac disease (CD) in the United States is unknown. We
sought to estimate CD prevalence nationwide by using a nationally representative sample …

The ancient biological'arms race'between microbial pathogens and humans has shaped
genetic variation in modern populations, and this has important implications for the growing …

Introduction. Although the prevalence of celiac disease (CD) has been extensively
investigated in recent years, an accurate estimate of CD frequency in the European …

Iron deficiency is one of the leading risk factors for disability and death worldwide, affecting
an estimated 2 billion people. Nutritional iron deficiency arises when physiological …

The prevalence of Celiac Disease (CD), an autoimmune enteropathy, characterized by
chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa, atrophy of intestinal villi and several clinical …