Comorbidities in Childhood Celiac Disease: A Phenome Wide Association Study Using the Electronic Health Record

Conclusions: An EHR-based PheWAS method is a powerful, efficient, and cost-effective method to screen for possible CD comorbidities and validate associations at the population level. Ours is the first PheWAS of CD to confirm a significant association of eosinophilic disorders of the esophagus with CD in a controlled study.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Original Articles: Gastroenterology: Celiac Disease Source Type: research