Article
Comorbidities in Childhood Celiac Disease: A Phenome Wide Association Study Using the Electronic Health Record.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Oct 2018
Prinzbach Ariana, Moosavinasab Soheil, Rust Steve, Boyle Brendan, Barnard John A, Huang Yungui, Lin Simon
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Celiac disease (CD) is associated with a variety of extraintestinal autoimmune and inflammatory findings that manifest clinically as symptoms and comorbidities. Understanding these comorbidities may improve identification of the disease and prevent sequelae. In this study, we use an unbiased electronic health record (EHR)-based Phenome Wide Association Study (PheWAS) method to confirm known...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Case-Control Studies
- Celiac Disease
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Comorbidity
- Electronic Health Records
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Female
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn