WGO Graded Evidence: Celiac Disease

Level: Cascade and Global Epidemiology: 7 Abstracts

Legend:   no star : Special Mention | : Important | : Very Important | : Key Development
	Prevalence of Celiac Disease Among Patients with Behcet's Disease in Iran. Zamani F, Shahram F, Shakeri R, Zayyeni H, Davatchi F, Amiri A, Malekzadeh R, Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Nov 7;
	Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Turkish Children with Autoimmune Thyroiditis. Sari S, Yesilkaya E, Egritas O, Bideci A, Dalgic B Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Aug 21;
	Prevalence of celiac disease in Egyptian children disputes the east-west agriculture-dependent spread of the disease. Abu-Zekry M, Kryszak D, Diab M, Catassi C, Fasano A J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008 Aug;47(2):136-40
	Long-Term Effect of Gluten-Free Diet on Growth Velocity in Turkish Children with Celiac Disease. Aydogdu S, Midyat L, Cakir M, Tumgor G, Yuksekkaya HA, Baran M, Arikan C, Ozgenc F, Yagci RV, Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec 5;
	The Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Blood Donors in Iceland. Johannsson GF, Kristjansson G, Cariglia N, Thorsteinsson V Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Jul 4;
Supplementary evidence:
	Lymphocytic gastritis and celiac disease in indian children: evidence of a positive relation. Prasad KK, Thapa BR, Lal S, Sharma AK, Nain CK, Singh K, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008 Nov;47(5):568-72
	Influence of Previously Ingested Wheat on Fasting Breath Hydrogen in Celiac Patients. Rana SV, Sharma S, Sinha SK, Kaur J, Prasad KK, Singh K, Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Oct 29;