2015
DOI: 10.5152/turkpediatriars.2015.1105
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Does bee pollen cause to eosinophilic gastroenteropathy?

Abstract: Bee pollen is given to children by mothers in order to strengthen their immune systems. There are no studies related with the side effects of bee polen in the literature. In this article, the literature was reviewed by presenting a case of allergic eosinophilic gastropathy related with bee polen. A 5-year old child was admitted due to abdominal pain. Edema was detected on the eyelids and pretibial region. In laboratory investigations, pathology was not detected in terms of hepatic and renal causes that would e… Show more

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“…An adult woman with personal history of seasonal rhinoconjunctivitis and honey intolerance, with heartburn and abdominal pain, developed eosinophilic gastroenteritis three weeks after starting ingestion of bee pollen 56 . Honey bee pollen supplement was also considered as a cause of eosinophilic gastroenteropathy in a young child without allergic rhinitis 57 . Other non-IgE adverse reactions to dietary bee pollen supplements included a phototoxic skin reaction to a product also containing ginseng and goldenseal 58 , and renal failure after prolonged administration (five months) 59 .…”
Section: Pollen Allergens In Foodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…An adult woman with personal history of seasonal rhinoconjunctivitis and honey intolerance, with heartburn and abdominal pain, developed eosinophilic gastroenteritis three weeks after starting ingestion of bee pollen 56 . Honey bee pollen supplement was also considered as a cause of eosinophilic gastroenteropathy in a young child without allergic rhinitis 57 . Other non-IgE adverse reactions to dietary bee pollen supplements included a phototoxic skin reaction to a product also containing ginseng and goldenseal 58 , and renal failure after prolonged administration (five months) 59 .…”
Section: Pollen Allergens In Foodsmentioning
confidence: 99%