Anaphylaxis after home-made quinoa dinner: hold the mustard.

نویسندگان

  • Lyda Cuervo-Pardo
  • Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada
  • James Fernandez
چکیده

To cite: Cuervo-Pardo L, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Fernandez J. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014208980 DESCRIPTION Food is the most common cause of anaphylaxis. Very few cases of mustard seed-induced anaphylaxis have been reported. We present a case of mustard seed anaphylaxis. A 29-year-old man presented to our department for evaluation of anaphylaxis. He had an episode of facial flushing and angio-oedema (figure 1), lower extremity urticaria

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ case reports

دوره 2015  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015