Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology
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Girao Popolizio I

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• Case Report
  Terminal Ileitis Induced by Wheat Proteins Allergy: A Case Report
  Author(s): Girao Popolizio I, Longo Areso N, Bartolomé Zavala B, Arruti Oyarzabal N, Frías Jimenez M, Uriel Villate O and Audicana Berasategui MT Girao Popolizio I, Longo Areso N, Bartolomé Zavala B, Arruti Oyarzabal N, Frías Jimenez M, Uriel Villate O and Audicana Berasategui MT
  
  We describe a case report of terminal ileitis and mesenteric adenitis by IgE-mediated allergy to wheat after detecting the culprit proteins by basophil activation test and SDS-PAGE immunoblotting. Gastrointestinal symptoms and terminal ileitis was resolved by avoiding the causative agent. We emphasize the need for a multidisciplinary clinical approach in order to achieve a definitive diagnosis and optimal treatment. .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9899.1000493

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