Duodenal biopsy may be avoided when high transglutaminase antibody titers are present
2009; Baishideng Publishing Group; Volume: 15; Issue: 38 Linguagem: Inglês
10.3748/wjg.15.4775
ISSN2219-2840
AutoresSantiago Vivas, José G. Ruíz de Morales, Sabino Riestra, Laura Arias, Dolores Fuentes, Noemí Álvarez, Sara Calleja, Mercedes Hernando, Blanca Herrero, Javier Casqueiro, Luı́s Rodrigo,
Tópico(s)Microscopic Colitis
ResumoAIM:To evaluate the predictive value of tissue transglutaminase (tTG) antibodies for villous atrophy in adult and pediatric populations to determine if duodenal biopsy can be avoided.
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