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Spectrum of gluten-related disorders: consensus on new nomenclature and classification
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This review will summarize the current knowledge about the three main forms of gluten reactions: allergic (wheat allergy), autoimmune (celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis and gluten ataxia) and possibly immune-mediated (gluten sensitivity), and also outline pathogenic, clinical and epidemiological differences and propose new nomenclature and classifications.
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Diagnosis of Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS): The Salerno Experts’ Criteria
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Experts’ recommendations on how the diagnostic protocol should be performed for the confirmation of non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity are reported, to help the clinician to reach a firm and positive diagnosis of NCGS.
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The Overlapping Area of Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS) and Wheat-Sensitive Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): An Update
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Clinicians are provided with an update that directly impacts on the management of a subgroup of their IBS patients whose symptoms are triggered by wheat ingestion.
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Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity Has Narrowed the Spectrum of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
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Using the term of IBS can therefore be misleading and may deviate and postpone the application of an effective and well-targeted treatment strategy in gluten sensitive patients.
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Sensitivity of antiendomysium and antigliadin antibodies in untreated celiac disease: disappointing in clinical practice
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The experience shows that EMA and AGA have only limited value in screening programs for CD, and although EMA sensitivity in total villous atrophy is excellent, in partial villus atrophy the sensitivity of EMA appears to be disappointing.
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How to use Gagne's model of instructional design in teaching psychomotor skills
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A routine practical procedure that junior doctors need to learn: insertion of a peritoneal (ascitic) drain is chosen and Gagne's “events of instruction” is used to design a lesson plan for this subject.
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Epidemiology of Celiac Disease in Iran: A Review
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Clinical studies show that presentation with non-specific symptoms or a lack of symptoms is as common in the Middle East as in Europe, and the implementation of gluten free diet (GFD) is a major challenge for both patients and clinicians in Iran, especially since commercial gluten-free products are not available.
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High prevalence of coeliac disease in apparently healthy Iranian blood donors
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The minimum prevalence of gluten sensitivity among apparently healthy urban Iranian blood donors is 1/166, and subjects with positive serology (both AGA and EMA) were found to have small bowel biopsies compatible with gluten sensitive enteropathy.
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The implications of Behaviorism and Humanism theories in medical education
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In this review the Behaviorism and Humanism theories have been explored within the field of learning and the distinction made between these two major approaches would seem to suggest that each might be appropriate for different kinds of learning situations.
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Microscopic enteritis: Bucharest consensus.
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A consensus statement on microscopic enteritis is formed, a step toward greater recognition of a significant entity affecting symptomatic patients previously labelled as non-specific or functional enteropathy.
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