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Primary Care Perspectives

Primary Care Perspectives: Episode 115 - FPIES: A Complex Allergy

Dec 6, 2021
23:30
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, or FPIES, is a rare and different food allergy with a complex etiology and management.  Amy Dean, MPH, RD, CSP, LDN, clinical dietitian, Gayle Diamond, MD, attending gastroenterologist, Terri Brown-Whitehorn, MD, attending allergist, who all work together in the FPIES Clinic at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, provide a review. Their discussion includes: symptoms and how FPIES may present in the primary care setting; tips for getting a useful history for diagnosis; how FPIES is different from other food allergies; which foods are the most common causes; what is acute FPIES; respecting parent fear of FPIES reactions, which can be upsetting; tips on diet modification; why a multidisciplinary approach, including allergy and GI, is important; an overview of how CHOP manages FPIES; biomarker research that may lead to a diagnostic test; and more. Published December 2021. This podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not to be considered as medical advice for any particular patient. Clinicians must rely on their own informed clinical judgment in making recommendations to their patients. ©2021 by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, all rights reserved.

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