Efficacy of duodenal bulb biopsy for diagnosis of celiac disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and study aims Although duodenal biopsy is considered the “gold standard” for diagnosis of celiac disease, the optimal location of biopsy within the small bowel for diagnosis remains unclear. The primary aim of this study was to perform a structured systematic review and meta-analysis to...

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Main Authors: Thomas R. McCarty, Corey R. O’Brien, Anas Gremida, Christina Ling, Tarun Rustagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-11-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0732-5060