Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
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September 2015
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Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care · Sep 2015
ReviewNoncoeliac gluten sensitivity: a diagnostic dilemma.
Noncoeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) has gained attention as an emerging clinical entity. Data regarding the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management of NCGS are scattered in view of the diagnostic uncertainty surrounding the disorder. We aim to provide a current perspective of NCGS and its associated controversies. ⋯ Physicians are increasingly being posed with the dilemma of patients presenting with self-reported NCGS. However, this appears to be the tip of the iceberg and future studies are in need of delineating which gluten-based component is responsible for each individual patient's complaint.