Allergic proctocolitis refractory to maternal hypoallergenic diet in exclusively breast-fed infants: A clinical observation

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lucarelli, Sandra ^a   Nardo, Giovanni D ^a   Lastrucci, Ginevra ^a   D'Alfonso, Ylenia ^a   Marcheggiano, Adriana ^a   Federici, Tatiana ^a   Frediani, Simone ^a   Frediani, Tullio ^a   Cucchiara, Salvatore ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergic proctocolitis; Food allergybreast feeding; Patch test

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; AMINO ACID;

ALLERGIC PROCTOCOLITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY PATCH TEST; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIET THERAPY; EGG; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL HYPOALLERGENIC DIET; MILK; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PROCTOCOLITIS; REMISSION; RICE; SENSITIZATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SOYBEAN MILK; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHEAT; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET; FOOD ALLERGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BREAST FEEDING; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK; MILK, HUMAN; MOTHERS; ORYZA SATIVA; PATCH TESTS; PROCTOCOLITIS; SOY MILK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRITICUM;

EID: 79960566010     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-11-82     Document Type: Article

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