Impact of delay in the diagnosis on the severity of celiac disease
Shubham Mehta,
Ankit Agarwal,
Aditya Vikram Pachisia
et al.
Abstract:Background and AimCeliac disease (CeD) has now become a global disease with a worldwide prevalence of 0.67%. Despite being a common disease, CeD is often not diagnosed and there is a significant delay in its diagnosis. We reviewed the impact of the delay in the diagnosis on the severity of manifestations of CeD.MethodsWe reviewed clinical records of 726 consecutive patients with CeD from the Celiac Clinic database and the National Celiac Disease Consortium database. We extracted specific data including the dem… Show more
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