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Hi Lianne and All,
 Thu, 22 Oct 1998 21:51:31 +0100  Alan Harper wrote:
>Does anyone know if there is a connection between celiac and alopecia.?
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I am appending a list of Medline citations that came up when I searched the
terms "alopecia and celiac disease." I am posting to the list because I am
guessing that others would be interested.
best wishes,
Ron Hoggan
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1. Backlund I.
[A two-year old girl lost her hair--gluten intolerance was the cause].
Lakartidningen. 1998 Aug 19;95(34):3540-2. Swedish. No abstract available.


2.  Bondavalli P, et al.
Failure of gluten-free diet in celiac disease-associated alopecia areata.
Acta Derm Venereol. 1998 Jul;78(4):319. No abstract available.
[MEDLINE record in process]


3.  Volta U, et al.
Serological screening for coeliac disease in vitiligo and alopecia areata.
Br J Dermatol. 1997 May;136(5):801-2. No abstract available.

4.  Reunala T, et al.
Diseases associated with dermatitis herpetiformis.
Br J Dermatol. 1997 Mar;136(3):315-8.

5.  Premate FM.
[Celiac disease today].
Clin Ter. 1996 Oct;147(10):495-503. Review. Italian.
PMID: 9264902; UI: 97320226.

6. Farraj R, et al.
57-year old woman with anemia and rash.
Mayo Clin Proc. 1996 Mar;71(3):303-6. No abstract available.

7. Corazza GR, et al.
Celiac disease and alopecia areata: report of a new association.
Gastroenterology. 1995 Oct;109(4):1333-7.

8. Van Wouwe JP.
Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of acrodermatitis enteropathica.
Eur J Pediatr. 1989 Oct;149(1):2-8. Review.

9. Di Maita M, et al.
[Association of uveitis, alopecia and celiac disease].
Ophtalmologie. 1987 Jul-Sep;1(3):401. French. No abstract available.
PMID: 3153904; UI: 91101953.

10. Harris RL, et al.
Villus atrophy and malabsorption in a rhesus monkey.
Lab Anim Sci. 1984 Dec;34(6):610-3.

11. Prigent F, et al.
[Atopy and associated diseases].
Ann Dermatol Venereol. 1982;109(4):341-53. French.

12.  De Dulanto F, et al.
[Acrodermatitis enteropathica].
Actas Dermosifiliogr. 1968 Jul-Aug;59(7):499-515. Spanish. No abstract
available.