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Biopsy of Jejunum

Known as: Jejunal Biopsy 
Removal of tissue from the jujunum for microscopic examination, using an endoscope.
National Institutes of Health

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Intestines, SmallJejunumOrgan

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2000
2000
THE MEASUREMENT OF IgA AND IgG TRANSGLUTAMINASE ANTIBODIES IN CELIAC DISEASE: A COMPARISON WITH CURRENT DIAGNOSTIC METHODS
Summary Celiac disease (CD) is an inflammatory disorder of the small intestine induced by cereal prolamins. The demonstration of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Activated eosinophils in adult coeliac disease: evidence for a local release of major basic protein.
The eosinophil population is increased in the jejunal mucosa of patients with coeliac disease. Eosinophils may participate in the… 
1991
1991
Impact of endoscopic duodenal biopsy on the detection of small intestinal villous atrophy.
Coeliac disease is underdiagnosed partly because of insufficient recognition of more subtle presentations and partly because of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Similarities in intestinal humoral immunity in dermatitis herpetiformis without enteropathy and in coeliac disease
1988
1988
Urinary mannitol: lactulose excretion ratios and jejunal mucosal structure.
A dual sugar (mannitol, lactulose) absorption test was evaluated using an iso-osmolar oral dose in two groups of children: a… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Quantitative assessment of the mucosal architecture of jejunal biopsy specimens: a comparison between linear measurement, stereology, and computer aided microscopy.
Fifty jejunal biopsy specimens obtained from normal subjects and from untreated and treated patients with coeliac disease were… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
RESPONSE OF INTESTINAL MUCOSA TO GLUTEN CHALLENGE IN AUTISTIC SUBJECTS
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Inheritance and influence of histocompatibility (HL-A) antigens in adult coeliac disease
In a study of histocompatibility antigens in adult coeliac disease the HL-A phenotypes have been determined in 117 patients and… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Is the Xylose Test still a Worth-while Investigation?
In a retrospective survey the results of a D-xylose absorption test have been assessed in relation to jejunal morphology and… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Duodeno-jejunal biopsy in the investigation of children with coeliac disease.
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