RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt
T1 Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 15
IS 14
SP 31
OP 32
DO 10.1177/1559897715593900
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/14/31.abstract
AB Awareness of celiac disease is rising, yet its diagnosis remains challenging, and many patients remain undiagnosed. In addition, many patients continue to experience symptoms despite adopting a gluten-free diet. Noncompliance, cross-contamination, and other conditions can cause symptoms to persist. Refractory disease is associated with lymphoma, which is associated with poor survival.