Prevalence of IgA Anti-tissue Transglutaminase Antibody in a Cohort of Iranians Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Bahram Memar,
Maryam Naghavi,
Hassan Vosoughinia
et al.
Abstract:Background and Aims Some studies have reported the coexistence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and celiac disease (CD). However, the prevalence of anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies (IgA and IgG) and their screening value in patients with IBD is not yet clear. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of IgA anti-tTG and its potential correlation with disease status in patients with IBD.
Materials and Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted on 110 patients with confirmed IBD diagnos… Show more
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