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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qasim Salau, M.B.B.S., FMCPaed [2]
Overview
Allergic colitis is most commonly caused by allergy to cow's milk protein. Twenty to forty percent of patients with allergic colitis, have allergy to both cow's milk protein and soy protein.[1]
Causes
The most common cause of allergic colitis is cow's milk protein allergy, which accounts for 50% to 65% of reports. Cow's milk protein and soy protein together account for about 75% of the causes. [2][3]
- Cow's-milk protein
- Soy protein
- Egg
- Peanut
- Cereals such as corn, rice, oat, barley
- Others include meats, fish, shellfish
References
- ↑ Nowak-Węgrzyn A (2015). "Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome and allergic proctocolitis". Allergy Asthma Proc. 36 (3): 172–84. doi:10.2500/aap.2015.36.3811. PMC 4405595. PMID 25976434.
- ↑ Lake AM (2000). "Food-induced eosinophilic proctocolitis". J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 30 Suppl: S58–60. PMID 10634300.
- ↑ Lucarelli S, Di Nardo G, Lastrucci G, D'Alfonso Y, Marcheggiano A, Federici T; et al. (2011). "Allergic proctocolitis refractory to maternal hypoallergenic diet in exclusively breast-fed infants: a clinical observation". BMC Gastroenterol. 11: 82. doi:10.1186/1471-230X-11-82. PMC 3224143. PMID 21762530.