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. 1974 May;15(5):377-86.
doi: 10.1136/gut.15.5.377.

Sprue in the Middle East: five case reports

Sprue in the Middle East: five case reports

M R Haeney et al. Gut. 1974 May.

Abstract

Tropical sprue is a well documented condition with a special geographical distribution. This paper describes five patients with unexplained malabsorption whose symptoms began during a period of residence in the Middle East or Mediterranean areas.

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