Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can damage the lining of your ...

In those wishing to proceed with testing, celiac serology should be the initial investigation. Individuals with positive serology are referred for small-bowel biopsy. The specific serologic and ...

Celiac disease was noted as an indication for endoscopy in 11% of patients where serologic testing was performed (Table 2). Although only 5% (68/1432) of the study cohort had evidence of positive ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome ... a physical exam followed by an imaging study of the visceral and intestinal arteries. Often the first test is a duplex ultrasound which may be followed by a ...

If you and your doctor have reason to suspect celiac disease, blood testing is the first step toward diagnosis. To obtain an accurate diagnosis, you'll need to continue eating your normal diet ...

Many people who are sensitive to gluten claim they can eat all the bread and pasta they want when traveling abroad. How could ...

In adults, the most common symptoms of celiac disease are stomach problems, like gas and diarrhea. A tissue transglutaminase IgA test, or tTg-IgA test, is an effective method used in the diagnosis ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD The best-known (but not necessarily most common) symptoms of celiac disease include ...