Brief report: Eosinophilic esophagitis as a cause of feeding problems in autistic boy. The first reported case

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 372-374

  Jarocka Cyrta, Elzbieta ^a   Wasilewska, Jolanta ^a   Kaczmarski, Maciej Gustaw ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autism; Children; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; RISPERIDONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEEDING DISORDER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRITABILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESSNESS; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WEIGHT REDUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 79956038466     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-010-1059-y     Document Type: Article

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