Allergic Colitis in Infants Related to Cow’s Milk: Clinical Characteristics, Pathologic Changes, and Immunologic Findings

Allergic Colitis in Infants Related to Cow’s Milk: Clinical Characteristics, Pathologic Changes, and Immunologic Findings

Allergic colitis (AC) is an inflammatory condition characterized by eosinophils infiltrating the colonic wall. It can be a benign and/or severe illness among gastrointestinal diseases in infants. Methods: We report five infants who, since January 2009, in whom AC under fibrotic endoscopic examinatio...

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Main Authors: Man-Chun Yu, Chia-Lun Tsai, Yao-Jong Yang, Sing-San Yang, Li-Hui Wang, Chung-Ta Lee, Ren-Long Jan, Jiu-Yao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
allergic colitis
IgE
IgG subclass
milk protein allergy
skin prick test
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212001817

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