Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 171-172 , March 2010

Coeliac disease and bowel disease: Business association or casual meeting?

  • Vincenzo Villanacci

      Affiliations

    • 2nd Department of Pathology, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Anatomia Patologica II, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia 25100, Italy.
    • ,
  • Gabrio Bassotti

      Affiliations

    • Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy

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☆ Commentary on the article “Prevalence of celiac disease in inflammatory bowel diseases: An IG-IBD multicenter study”.

PII: S1590-8658(09)00447-2

doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2009.11.012

Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 171-172 , March 2010

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