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Hematochezia in a Child With Heiner Syndrome

Author(s) -

Xiangyu Liu,

Xiru Huang,

Jiewei Zhang,

Yongmei Xiao,

Ting Zhang

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

frontiers in pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.96

H-Index - 36

ISSN - 2296-2360

DOI - 10.3389/fped.2019.00551

Subject(s) - hematochezia , medicine , pediatrics , gastrointestinal disease , hemosiderosis , gastrointestinal system , disease , gastroenterology , colorectal cancer , colonoscopy , cancer

Heiner syndrome (HS) is a food hypersensitivity disease that is mostly caused by cow's milk. The main features may include chronic or recurrent respiratory syndromes, pulmonary infiltrates on radiography, and even pulmonary hemosiderosis. However, gastrointestinal symptoms are rare in HS, which can lead to a misdiagnosis when the chief complaint is about the gastrointestinal system. Here, we report a case of HS complicated by severe hematochezia.

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