Journal article
Accuracy of Screening Tests for Celiac Disease in Asymptomatic Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of celiac serologic tests in asymptomatic patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
METHODS: Patients with T1D asymptomatic for celiac disease were prospectively screened with immunoglobulin A anti-tissue transglutaminase. Test characteristics were calculated and optimal cutoffs for a positive screen determined.
Authors
Gould MJ; Mahmud FH; Clarke ABM; McDonald C; Saibil F; Punthakee Z; Marcon MA
Journal
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol. 116, No. 7, pp. 1545–1549
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 2021
DOI
10.14309/ajg.0000000000001193
ISSN
0002-9270
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdolescentAdultAsymptomatic DiseasesBiopsyCeliac DiseaseChildDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1DuodenumFemaleGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansImmunoglobulin AMaleMass ScreeningPredictive Value of TestsProtein Glutamine gamma Glutamyltransferase 2Sensitivity and SpecificitySerologic TestsTransglutaminasesYoung Adult