Serologic Diagnosis of Celiac Diseases

First Published in 1990, this book offers a full, comprehensive guide to the diagnosis of celiac disease. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast repertoire of notes, diagrams, and references this book serves as a useful reference for aspiring plastic surgeons, and other practitioners in their respective fields.

 

Table of Contents

1. Celiac Disease in Infancy and Childhood.  2. Relation of Antigliadin Antibodies to Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy.  3. Significance of IgA-Class Endomysial Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease.  4. Serodiagnostic Tests in Dermatitis Herpetiformis.  5. Relative Sensitivity and Specificity of Serodiagnostic Tests for Gluten Sensitive Enteropathy.  6. Role of Autoimmunity in Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy.  7. Standardization of Endomysial, Reticulin, and Gliadin Antibody Tests for the Diagnosis of Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy.  Index.