Intolerance to oral and intravenous calcium supplements in atopic eczema.
Children treated with dietary restriction for food intolerance may require calcium supplementation, particularly if cows' milk and milk substitutes are not tolerated. We report two children with atopic eczema who reacted adversely to a number of calcium supplement formulations.
Devlin
J
J
Department of Child Health, University of Manchester, Booth Hall Children's Hospital, Blackley.
David
T J
TJ
D000284:Administration, Oral; D002136:Calcium, Dietary / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000178:diet therapy*; D005260:Female; D005512:Food Hypersensitivity / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male
D002136:Calcium, Dietary