Cow's milk elimination: A novel dietary approach to treat eosinophilic esophagitis

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 711-716

  Kagalwalla, Amir F ^a   Amsden, Katie ^a   Shah, Ameesh ^a   Ritz, Sally ^a   Manuel Rubio, Maria ^a   Dunne, Katherine ^a   Nelson, Suzanne P ^b   Wershil, Barry K ^a   Melin Aldana, Hector ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Children's Gastroenterology Specialists SC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cow's milk allergy; Elimination diet; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Food allergy

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MILK; ODYNOPHAGIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHILD; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; EOSINOPHILS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MILK; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MILK PROTEINS; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84870920415     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318268da40     Document Type: Article

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