## Abstract We report a patient with late‐onset celiac disease and neurological manifestations including myopathy, polyneuropathy, and ataxia. Laboratory investigations showed anti‐gliadin antibodies and severe vitamin E deficiency. Muscle biopsy revealed inflammatory infiltrates and rimmed vacuole
Celiac disease and antibodies associated with celiac disease in patients with inflammatory myopathy
✍ Scribed by Albert Selva-O'Callaghan; Francesc Casellas; Ines de Torres; Eduard Palou; Josep M. Grau-Junyent; Miquel Vilardell-Tarrés
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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