Clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal form of food allergy in children and approaches to its diagnosis

• Published in: Zdorovʹe rebenka Vol. 12; no. 5; pp. 611 - 622
• Main Authors: Yu.R. Chernysh, O.M. Okhotnikova
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu 01.08.2017
• Subjects: children; clinical manifestations; diagnosis; gastrointestinal food allergy; review

Gastrointestinal food allergy is caused by the development of allergic inflammation in the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract. The mechanisms of this inflammation are immunogflobulin E (IgE)-mediated (oral allergic syndrome, immediate gastrointestinal hypersensitivity), non-IgE-mediated (protein-i...