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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Epidemiological, clinical and histopathologic characteristics of celiac disease: Results of a case-finding population-based program in an Italian community

Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Massimo Amato Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Massimo Amato Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Anna Indelicato Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Massimo Amato Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Anna Indelicato Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Carmelo Scarcella Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Massimo Amato Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Anna Indelicato Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Carmelo Scarcella Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Donato The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Alberto Lanzini Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Vincenzo Villanacci Department of Histopathology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Nazzaren Apillan Department of Pediatrics, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Lanzarotto Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Francesco Pirali The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Massimo Amato Department of Gastroenterology, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
,
Anna Indelicato Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
,
Carmelo Scarcella Local Health Authority, Brescia, Italy
&
Francesco Donato The Chair of Hygiene, Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
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Pages 950-957 | Received 19 Aug 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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