In those wishing to proceed with testing, celiac serology should be the initial investigation. Individuals with positive serology are referred for small-bowel biopsy. The specific serologic and ...

Celiac disease was noted as an indication for endoscopy in 11% of patients where serologic testing was performed (Table 2). Although only 5% (68/1432) of the study cohort had evidence of positive ...

Celiac disease is a digestive and immune disorder that can keep the body from absorbing necessary nutrients. "Our conception and awareness of celiac disease has evolved over the past few decades, but ...

If you feel sick or uncomfortable after eating foods like bread or pasta, you're not alone. Millions of people struggle with ...

Every patient, while being hospitalized in the Department in the years 2003–2005, was subject to all of the celiac disease screening tests. These included detection of antigliadin antibodies in ...

Mathers Foundation grant will support the work of Boston College biologist Emrah Altindis linking gut microbes with autoimmune diseases in children Boston College Assistant Professor of Biology Emrah ...

Diet plays an important role in human health, but how it does so — especially among those with gastrointestinal diseases — ...

SIBO is a condition that results from an overgrowth in bacteria in the small intestine and gut. Here, MDs explain SIBO causes ...

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Internet is the go-to source for most people with celiac disease when tackling their dietary queries.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk for developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in ...

While there’s an argument for consumer responsibility, this year’s run of foodborne illnesses has little to no linkage to ...