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Celiac disease (CD) is associated with an increased risk of developing epilepsy, a risk that persists after CD diagnosis. A significant proportion of patients with CD have persistent villous atrophy… Click to show full abstract
Celiac disease (CD) is associated with an increased risk of developing epilepsy, a risk that persists after CD diagnosis. A significant proportion of patients with CD have persistent villous atrophy (VA) on follow‐up biopsy. The objective of this study was to determine whether persistent VA on follow‐up biopsy affected long‐term epilepsy risk and epilepsy‐related hospital emergency admissions.
Keywords:
epilepsy;
risk;
persistent mucosal;
celiac disease;
mucosal damage;
risk epilepsy
Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2018
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