Difference between revisions of "Celiac sprue"
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*Flat lesions without IELs are unlikely to be celiac sprue. | *Flat lesions without IELs are unlikely to be celiac sprue. | ||
*Mucosa erosions are rare in celiac sprue; should prompt consideration of an alternate diagnosis (infection, medications, Crohn's disease). | *Mucosa erosions are rare in celiac sprue; should prompt consideration of an alternate diagnosis (infection, medications, Crohn's disease). | ||
===Refractory sprue=== | |||
*Type I: CD3 ~= CD8. | |||
*Type II: CD3 20% + less than CD8. | |||
===Grading=== | ===Grading=== | ||