Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2015; 21(9): 2593-2604
Published online Mar 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i9.2593
Table 2 Aetiology of microscopic enteritis
ConditionsRef.
Coeliac disease[7,8]
Non coeliac gluten sensitivity[52,53]
Helicobacter pylori[15,57]
Other infections, parasites[92]
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs[64]
Bacterial overgrowth[58-60]
Common variable immunodeficiency[13]
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis[90]
Collageneous gastroenteritis[1]
Microvillous inclusion disease[12]
Autoimmune enteropathy[68]
Autoimmune disorders[2,15,68]
Irritable bowel syndrome[3,75]
Inflammatory bowel disease[16]
Food allergy[93]
Food intolerances[76]
Idiopathic[94]