A Preterm Case of Cow’s Milk Allergy Presenting with Recurrent Ascites Treated with Donor Breast Milk

A Preterm Case of Cow’s Milk Allergy Presenting with Recurrent Ascites Treated with Donor Breast Milk

We report a case of a preterm infant who developed cow’s milk allergy. This male infant presented with recurrent ascites and was successfully treated with donated breast milk. He was born at 24 weeks’ gestation with a birthweight of 506 g. From day 20, infant formula, soy protein-based formula, and...

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Main Authors: Ruka Nakasone, Kazumichi Fujioka, Shutaro Suga, Shinya Abe, Mariko Ashina, Kosuke Nishida, Motoichiro Sakurai, Katsumi Mizuno, Kandai Nozu, Kazumoto Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
breast feeding
birth weight
cow’s milk allergy
preterm infant
ascites
donated breast milk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/3/1187

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