Food Allergy

Author: V. Dimov, M.D., Allergist/Immunologist and Assistant Professor at University of Chicago
Reviewer: S. Randhawa, M.D., Allergist/Immunologist and Assistant Professor at LSU (Shreveport) Department of Allergy and Immunology

Food Allergy Cases

Food Allergy in a Toddler
Egg Allergy and MMR Immunization
Intolerance to Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)
When to Attempt a Food Challenge in Tree Nut Allergy?
Diagnostic Workup for Fennel Allergy

Allergic reaction after consumption of "meat-free chicken” (mycoprotein) by a patient with mold allergy

Reactions to multiple foods due to oral allergy syndrome rather than food allergy

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Right Lower Quadrant Pain due to Eosinophilc Eosophagitis

Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorder (EGID)
Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Ronald S. Siegel, M.D. UCLA, Department of Medicine, 2007.
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis. Daniel Cole, M.D., M.P.H. UCLA, Department of Medicine, 2007.

Further Reading

Food Allergy: A Short Review
Food Allergen Avoidance
Food Challenges

Wheat Allergy
Mind Maps: Food Allergy
Mnemonics: Food Allergy
Blog articles from AllergyNotes

Video

News Video: Living with Food Allergies. AllergyNotes.

Image source: Wikipedia, GNU Free Documentation License.

Published: 07/06/2007
Updated: 08/15/2010