gliadin/edema

A 37-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency room with bilateral periorbital edema, hypotension, and expiratory stridor that developed 30 min after starting to hang out washing following consumption of a jam bun. Despite no food allergies or similar episodes, she had recently developed facial

BACKGROUND Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of the small intestinal mucosa induced by gluten consumption in genetically susceptible individuals, leading to a spectrum of gastrointestinal presentation. A number of autoimmune and other disorders are highly associated with celiac disease.

A 26-year-old female patient presented with redness, lid edema on the right eye and diplopia on left gaze. There was a minimal limitation of adduction of the right eye, accompanied with pain and diplopia. Orbital magnetic resonance imaging confirmed the diagnosis of orbital myositis. Anti-endomysial

BACKGROUND Cow's milk allergy is the most common food allergy in children. Symptoms usually involve the skin and the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts. Gastrointestinal tract manifestations of cow's milk allergy are nonspecific, and are the only type that can be diagnosed in all age groups.