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Published in: Diabetologia 7/2005

01-07-2005 | Research Letter

The prevalence of coeliac disease in adult Danish patients with type 1 diabetes with and without nephropathy

Authors: H. Skovbjerg, L. Tarnow, H. Locht, H.-H. Parving

Published in: Diabetologia | Issue 7/2005

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To the Editor: Coeliac disease causes malabsorption due to small bowel villous atrophy, which normalises when gluten, which is found in wheat, rye and barley, is withdrawn from the diet. Coeliac patients should be treated with a gluten-free diet that corrects the intestinal malabsorption and protects against the development of osteoporosis and intestinal lymphoma. …
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Metadata
Title
The prevalence of coeliac disease in adult Danish patients with type 1 diabetes with and without nephropathy
Authors
H. Skovbjerg
L. Tarnow
H. Locht
H.-H. Parving
Publication date
01-07-2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Diabetologia / Issue 7/2005
Print ISSN: 0012-186X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-005-1776-5

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