Accuracy of diagnostic antibody tests for coeliac disease in children: summary of an evidence report.

  • Klaus Giersiepen
  • Monika Lelgemann
  • Nina Stuhldreher
  • Luca Ronfani
  • Steffen Husby
  • Sibylle Koletzko
  • Ilma R Korponay-Szabó
  • ESPGHAN Working Group On Coeliac Disease Diagnosis

Abstract

The aim of this study was to summarise the evidence from 2004 to September 2009 on the performance of laboratory-based serological and point of care (POC) tests for diagnosing coeliac disease (CD) in children using histology as reference standard.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number2
ISSN0277-2116
Publication statusPublished - 2012
pubmed 22266486