March 04, 2005

Coeliac Disease associated with AS?

The 'no starch diet' works for me, but certainly not becuase of any allergy to wheat. Still this is a curiousity. Thanks to Chris Miller for finding this:
 
Coeliac (Celiac) disease in spondyloarthropathy: usefulness of serological screening.

Excerpt: "We found an association of spondyloarthropathy with coeliac disease in one patient out of 74. Clinicians need to be aware of this association, which has important implications for the correct management of patients."
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