Archive for February, 2010
FPIES- Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting a young lady with infantile FPIES. Both of her parents were with her for the evaluation. The family alerted me to a contribution to the literature written by allergists for a condition that may not be commonly seen by an allergist. What I learned from that encounter [...]
February 17, 2010
Tags: Article Review, Food Allergy, Gastrointestinal Allergy, Unusual reactions to foods Posted in: Food Allergies, Gastrointestinal Allergy, Interesting Stories 
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Red Cheeks- Is it a food allergy?
Frey’s syndrome – a masquerader of food allergy?
We have seen many children who were evaluated for food allergy and/or who were brought by parents to be evaluated for food allergy because of redness to the cheeks that is observed after eating.
What I haven’t heard about is a syndrome called ‘Frey’s Syndrome’.Â
In the January edition of [...]
February 1, 2010
Tags: Food Allergy Posted in: Food Allergies, Interesting Stories 3 Comments
