¿La patata es culpable? / Is the potato guilty?

RESUMEN

El síndrome de enterocolitis inducida por proteínas alimentarias (FPIES o food protein-induced enterocolytis syndrome) es una patología alérgica no mediada por IgE inducida por proteínas alimentarias. Cursa con vómitos de repetición asociados a diarrea, palidez, letargia o hipotensión 1-4 horas tras la ingesta del alimento desencadenante. Los desencadenantes más habituales son la leche de vaca y la soja; sin embargo, también se han descrito asociada a alimentos sólidos, como la patata

ABSTRACT

Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) is a non IgE mediated allergic disorder induced by food protein that presents in young infants. It is characterized by persistent vomiting associated to diarrhea, lethargy, pallor or hypotension presenting 1-4 hours after the ingestion of the triggering food. The most frequent triggers are cows's milk and soy, but solid foods have also been described as triggers, including potato