Suckling Colics

Czech version

Authors: J. Fabianová ¹; P. Frühauf ^1,2
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika dětského a dorostového lékařství UK 1. LF a VFN, Praha přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Zeman, DrSc. ¹; Ústav sociálního lékařství a veřejného zdravotnictví UK 1. LF, Praha přednosta MUDr. F. Schneiberg ²
Published in: Čes-slov Pediat 2008; 63 (9): 491-494.
Category: Case Report

Overview

Five-month old fully breast-fed child was examined for inconsolably crying, fussing, sleeping disorders, hypertonia, opisthotonus and enterorrhagia. His behavior improved after dropping milk and milk products from mother’s diet. The status was concluded as a cow’s milk protein allergy with symptoms such as infantile colic and Breast milk colitis.

Key words:
infantile colic, cow’s milk protein allergy, sleeping disorders, hypertonia, irritability

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Article was published in

Czech-Slovak Pediatrics

2008 Issue 9