Unnecessary milk elimination diets in children with atopic dermatitis

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-6

  Sinagra, J L ^a   Bordignon, V ^a   Ferraro, C ^a   Cristaudo, A ^a   Di Rocco, M ^a   Amorosi, B ^a   Capitanio, B ^a  

^a SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; CASEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; MILK ALLERGY; PATCH TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33846948612     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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