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© 1995 British Society for Rheumatology

case-report

MALABSORPTION CAUSED BY COELIAC DISEASE IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE SCLERODERMA

C. MARGUERIE*,, S. KAYE{dagger}, T. VYSE*, C. MACKWORTH-YOUNG*, M. J. WALPORT* and C. BLACK{dagger}

*Rheumatology Unit, The Hammersmith Hospital London
{dagger}Rheumatology Unit, Royal Free Hospital Medical School London

Correspondence to: Correspondence to: C. Marguerie, Rheumatology Unit, Warwick Hospital, Lakin Road, Warwick CV34 5BW.

Coeliac disease may account for malabsorption in scleroderma patients even when tests suggest bacterial overgrowth. A small bowel biopsy is essential.

KEY WORDS: Coeliac disease, Scleroderma, Malabsorption, Hydrogen breath test


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