Osteopenia in patients with clinically silent coeliac disease warrants screening.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Bone-mineral density was measured in 19 clinically silent coeliac patients. The density was low, comparable with that in coeliac cases, and improved by gluten-free diet.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Diseases, Metabolic
- Celiac Disease
- Mass Screening