Anna Nowak-Węgrzyn, Mirna Chehade, Marion E Groetch, Jonathan M Spergel, Robert A Wood, Katrina Allen, Dan Atkins, Sami Bahna, Ashis V Barad, Cecilia Berin, Terri Brown Whitehorn, A Wesley Burks, Jean-Christoph Caubet, Antonella Cianferoni, Marisa Conte, Carla Davis, Alessandro Fiocchi, Kate Grimshaw, Ruchi Gupta, Brittany Hofmeister, J B Hwang, Yitzhak Katz, George N Konstantinou, Stephanie A Leonard, Jennifer Lightdale, Sean McGhee, Sami Mehr, Stefano Miceli Sopo, Giovanno Monti, Antonella Muraro, Stacey Katherine Noel, Ichiro Nomura, Sally Noone, Hugh A Sampson, Fallon Schultz, Scott H Sicherer, Cecilia C Thompson, Paul J Turner, Carina Venter, A Amity Westcott-Chavez, Matthew Greenhawt
Food protein-induced enterocolitis (FPIES) is a non-IgE cell- mediated food allergy that can be severe and lead to shock. Despite the potential seriousness of reactions, awareness of FPIES is low; high-quality studies providing insight into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management are lacking; and clinical outcomes are poorly established. This consensus document is the result of work done by an international workgroup convened through the Adverse Reactions to Foods Committee of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and the International FPIES Association advocacy group...
April 2017: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology