Search for dissertations about: "coeliac disease"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 swedish dissertations containing the words coeliac disease.
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21. Analysis of epithelial electrophysiological function in paediatric intestinal biopsies
Abstract : Intestinal biopsies are routinely taken from children under investigation of failure to thrive, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and/or malnutrition. These biopsies are usually only evaluated morphologically, i.e. no information is collected with regard to mucosal function. READ MORE
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22. Breastfeeding and introduction of other foods : A prospective longitudinal study in Sweden
Abstract : This study, based on daily recordings of infant feeding, comprised 506 infants from Uppsala, Sweden. All mothers had had previous breastfeeding experience of at least 4 months, and were planning to breastfeed the index child for ≥6 months. READ MORE
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23. Coeliac disease in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes : screening, diagnosis and prevalence
Abstract : Background: Coeliac disease (CD) is more common in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Both diseases share the same high-risk genes: human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DQ2 and DQ8. Other factors than gluten intake and high-risk genes are necessary to develop CD. READ MORE
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24. Transglutaminase and peptidylarginine deiminase in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases
Abstract : Coeliac disease (CD) is becoming a model for understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders. In CD, antibodies against transglutaminase 2 (TG2) and specific glutamine residues of gliadins have been identified. READ MORE
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25. Collagenous colitis. Epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentation and associated autoimmune disorders
Abstract : Collagenous colitis (CC) affects middle-aged women and results in chronic watery non-bloody diarrhoea. The incidence of CC has increased but has never been determined in southern Sweden. During the period 2001-2010 the mean annual incidence was stable; 5.4/105 (median age 71 years). READ MORE