Trends in Paeditric Coeliac Disease 1990-2009: A UK Regional Retrospective Audit of Cases
Date
2012-05
Authors
White, Lois
Merrick, V.
Bannerman, Elaine
Wilson, D. C.
Russell, R. K.
Basude, D.
Henderson, P.
Gillett, P. M.
Citation
White, L., Merrick, V., Bannerman, E., Wilson, D., Russell, R., Basude, D., Henderson, P. and Gillett, P. (2012) ‘Trends in paediatric coeliac disease 1990-2009: a UK regional retrospective audit of cases’, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 97(Suppl 1), p. A1.1-A1. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2012-301885.1.
Abstract
Aim - To review all incident cases of paediatric coeliac disease
(CD) in a UK region over the 20 year period from 1990-2009; to
observe trends in incidence, symptom presentation, age at diagnosis
and the impact of active screening of at-risk groups; and
to audit laboratory results at diagnosis for 01/2005-12/2009.