Protein-losing enteropathy in atopic dermatitis.
We evaluated a child with atopic dermatitis associated with protein-losing enteropathy, which responded to a chicken-based diet. Allergic gastroenteropathy is a potentially hazardous disease that may be more frequent in children with atopic dermatitis than is currently realized.
D001249:Asthma / Q000209:etiology; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005512:Food Hypersensitivity / Q000150:complications; D005526:Food, Formulated; D006801:Humans; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000032:analysis; D007223:Infant; D007225:Infant Food; D007583:Jejunum / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011202:Poultry Products; D011504:Protein-Losing Enteropathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D011852:Radioallergosorbent Test; D012709:Serum Albumin
D012709:Serum Albumin; D007073:Immunoglobulin E