Prevalence of celiac disease in adult patients with refractory functional dyspepsia: value of routine duodenal biopsy.
CONCLUSION: This prospective study showed that CD has a high prevalence (1:48) in adult dyspeptic patients and suggests the routine use of duodenal biopsy in this type of patient undergoing EGD.
PMID: 19058330 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology) MedWorm Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.
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