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. 2023 May 27;15(5):666–674. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v15.i5.666

Table 1.

Celiac disease in patients with fatty liver

Ref.
Country
Patients
Ultrasound
Liver biopsy
AGA
tTG
EmA
Duodenal biopsy
Response with GFD
Grieco et al[12], 2001 Italy 30 (+) (+) N/A N/A 4 Negative Complete
Nehra et al[13], 2001 United States 47 N/A (+) N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A
Bardella et al[14], 2004 Italy 59 N/A (+) N/A 6 2 2/6 Partial
Lo Iacono et al[15] , 2005 Italy 121 N/A (+) N/A 20 4 4/4 Partial
Rahimi et al[16], 2011 Iran 316 Either/or Either/or N/A 8 7 7/8 Complete
Bakhshipour et al[17], 2013 Iran 403 (+) N/A N/A 14 N/A 12/14 Partial
Kamal et al[18], 2018 Egypt 613 (+) (-) N/A 160 68 181 Partial

GFD: Gluten-free diet; N/A: Not available; AGA: Anti-gliadin antibody; tTG: Tissue transglutaminase antibody; EmA: Endomysial antibody; Complete response to GFD: Normalization of liver enzymes, celiac antibodies and normal abdominal ultrasound; Partial response to GFD: Normalization of liver enzymes and celiac antibodies.