Soy allergy in patients suffering from atopic dermatitis

Abstract

Aim of this study is the evaluation of soy allergy in patients over 14 years of age suffering from atopic dermatitis and the evaluation of the correlation to the occurence of peanut and pollen. According to our results, almost one third of patients suffering from atopic dermatitis are sensitized to soy without clinical symptoms.

The early allergic reaction to soy occur in minority of patients suffering from atopic dermatitis.

Keywords

• Atopic dermatitis
• diagnostic hypoallergenic diet
• severity of atopic dermatitis
• soy allergy