Alpha-gal syndrome initially misdiagnosed as chronic spontaneous urticaria in a pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Delayed allergy to red meat, also termed alpha-gal syndrome, is increasingly reported in adults and African communities, while pediatric cases remain rare. CASE PRESENTATION: Here, we report on a 7-year-old Caucasian boy presenting with recurrent wheals since the age of 5 years old. Ep...

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Autores principales: Enders, Felicitas Bellutti, Elkuch, Marius, Wörner, Andreas, Hofmeier, Kathrin Scherer, Hartmann, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9826568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36611183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03718-8

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