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Coeliac Disease

Follow-up of coeliac disease with the novel one-hour 13C-sorbitol breath test versus the H2-sorbitol breath test

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Pages 837-843 | Received 19 Jan 2011, Accepted 18 Mar 2011, Published online: 19 Apr 2011

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