Food allergy presenting as a surgical abdomen in a neonate
| dc.contributor.author | Parris, Denise | |
| dc.contributor.author | Green, Robin J. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-04-14T09:17:47Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-04-14T09:17:47Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015-12 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Food allergies, especially of the non-IgE mediated variety, can masquerade as a number of other conditions in the young child. The following case report illustrate how neonate with cow's milk induced enteropathy was misdiagnosed initially as pyloric stenosis and subsequently as sepsis leading to unnecessary diagnostic tests and surgery. | en_ZA |
| dc.description.department | Paediatrics and Child Health | en_ZA |
| dc.description.librarian | am2016 | en_ZA |
| dc.description.uri | http://reference.sabinet.co.za/sa_epublication/caci | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.citation | Parris, D & Green, RJ 2015, 'Food allergy presenting as a surgical abdomen in a neonate', Current Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 301-304. | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1609-3607 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/51998 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_ZA |
| dc.publisher | Allergy Society of South Africa | en_ZA |
| dc.rights | Allergy Society of South Africa | en_ZA |
| dc.subject | Food allergies | en_ZA |
| dc.subject | Young child | en_ZA |
| dc.subject | Cow's milk | en_ZA |
| dc.subject | Neonate | en_ZA |
| dc.title | Food allergy presenting as a surgical abdomen in a neonate | en_ZA |
| dc.type | Article | en_ZA |