Misdiagnosed food allergy resulting in severe malnutrition in an infant.

Alvares, Michael; Kao, Leon; Mittal, Vineeta; Wuu, Alice; Clark, April; Bird, J Andrew

Alvares, Michael; Kao, Leon; Mittal, Vineeta; Wuu, Alice; Clark, April; Bird, J Andrew.

Affiliation

Alvares M; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Dallas, TX 75390-9063, USA.

Pediatrics ; 132(1): e229-32, 2013 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23733797

Subject(s)

Acrodermatitis/etiology; Diagnostic Errors; Food Hypersensitivity/diet therapy; Food Hypersensitivity/diagnosis; Kwashiorkor/etiology; Acrodermatitis/diagnosis; Acrodermatitis/diet therapy; Complementary Therapies; Cooperative Behavior; Female; Food, Formulated; Humans; Immunoglobulin E/blood; Infant; Interdisciplinary Communication; Intradermal Tests; Kwashiorkor/diagnosis; Kwashiorkor/diet therapy; Parenteral Nutrition, Total; Zinc/deficiency

Key words

acrodermatitis enteropathica; food allergy; food allergy testing; food intolerance; kwashiorkor

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Acrodermatitis / Kwashiorkor / Diagnostic Errors / Food Hypersensitivity Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Guideline / Prognostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Infant Language: En Journal: Pediatrics Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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