Celiac disease is an enteropathy associated with gluten sensitivity that affects people of all ages and is a major healthcare problem worldwide. Tack and colleagues discuss the epidemiology and risk factors of celiac disease, draw attention to the broad spectrum of its presenting features and highlight its potential complications. Diagnosis and treatment strategies for uncomplicated and complicated celiac disease are also presented.
- Greetje J. Tack
- Wieke H. M. Verbeek
- Chris J. J. Mulder
