Diseases of the small intestine

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1999 Jan;11(1):21-5. doi: 10.1097/00042737-199901000-00005.

Abstract

During the past 10 years considerable progress and increase of knowledge on small intestinal diseases has been achieved. This short review will cover some selected small bowel diseases including coeliac disease, Whipple's disease, rare congenital enteropathies, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug enteropathy and autoimmune enteropathy.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
  • Celiac Disease / diagnosis
  • Celiac Disease / epidemiology
  • Celiac Disease / therapy
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Diseases* / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Diseases* / epidemiology
  • Intestinal Diseases* / etiology
  • Intestinal Diseases* / therapy
  • Intestine, Small*
  • Whipple Disease / diagnosis
  • Whipple Disease / therapy

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal