Reply to Dr. Panetta et al.'s letter
Author(s) -
Fernando Fernández–Bañares,
Mercè Rosinach,
María Esteve
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of crohn s and colitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.277
H-Index - 80
eISSN - 1876-4479
pISSN - 1873-9946
DOI - 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.04.004
Subject(s) - medicine , value (mathematics) , mathematics , statistics
Dear Sir,Panetta et al. describe that a tTG value of around 3 × upper normal limit (using an ELISA commercial kit by Liaison, DiaSorin S.p.a., Salugia, Italy) was associated with a post-test probability of celiac disease (CD) of 99% and a PPV of 100%. This is in contrast with our results, since no cut-off level of tTG (Varelisa, …
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