Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Healthy Turkish School Children

Dalgic, Buket; Sari, Sinan; Basturk, Bilkay; Ensari, Arzu; Egritas, Odul; Bukulmez, Aysegul; Baris, Zeren

doi:10.1038/ajg.2011.183

Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Healthy Turkish School Children

Dalgic B., Sari S., Basturk B., Ensari A., Egritas O., Bukulmez A., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.106, no.8, pp.1512-1517, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 106 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1038/ajg.2011.183
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1512-1517
Kocaeli University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Epidemiological studies of celiac disease (CD) in Turkey have been performed only within some regions of the country. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CD in Turkish school children.