Thrombocytosis as an overt sign of cow's milk allergic proctocolitis

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 381-383

  Fretzayas, A ^a   Moustaki, M ^a   Priftis, K N ^b   Attilakos, A ^a   Lapa, E ^c   Nicolaidou, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b Children's Hospital of Pentelis   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IRON DEFICIENCY; LETTER; MALE; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; MILK; PROCTOCOLITIS; PROTEIN INTAKE; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

ANIMALS; BREAST FEEDING; CATTLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; INFANT; MALE; MILK; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MOTHERS; PROCTOCOLITIS; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 83555163813     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: 15781267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2010.11.001     Document Type: Letter

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