A pilot study on the application of a symptom-based score for the diagnosis of cow’s milk protein allergy

SAGE Open Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Vandenplas, Yvan ^a   Steenhout, Philippe ^b   Grathwohl, Dominik ^b   Christens, J ^c   Halut, C ^c   Hauser, B ^c   Devreker, T ^c   Mullier, S ^c   Marien P ^c   Veereman, G ^c   Kamoen, K ^c   Peeters, S ^c   Smets, F ^c   Bury, F ^c   Verghote, M ^c   Bollen, P ^c   Beauraind, O ^c   Lenoir, P ^c   Colinet, S ^c   Van Winckel, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^c Nestlé Research Center ^*

Author keywords

Cow s milk protein allergy; Hydrolysate; Symptom based score

Indexed keywords

EID: 85147483872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20503121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2050312114523423     Document Type: Article

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