Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 22 No 3-4 (1982): March - April 1982

Cow's Milk Protein Sensitive Enteropathy. Clinical and Histological Features in Infants

A. H. Sutanto (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)

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Publish Date
30 Apr 1982

Abstract

The terms "cow's milk allergy", "cow's milk protein intolerance", "cow's milk protein sensitive enteropathy", and "latent cow's milk intolerance" were discussed.Cow's milk protein intolewnce zs thollljht to be due to sensitisation caused by macronwlecufar tlbsotption.Diarrhea with dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, malabsorption and failure to thrive in early infancy are the primary symptoms.Histological changes can be found in the stomach and small intestine. The small intestinal mucosa exhibits a patchy mtt!ropathy with villus atrvphy, cellular infiltration wzd increased intraepitheliial lymphocytes.It has been shown that the assay of immunoglobulin and complement levelsin the serum and duodenal juice is not useful in the diagnosis of CMPSE.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

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Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...