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. 2014 Apr 30;14(3):208–216. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000056

Table 1.

Case series examining acute and chronic food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome

References Data on all food triggers Study design Definition Country No. Duration (years) Center Male (%) Eczema (%) FHx atopy (%) IgE FA (%)a
Ruffner et al. [30] Yes Retrospective Their own USA 462 5 One hospital 60 34
Frith et al. [25] Yes Prospective Their own Australia 90 1 Australia wide 48 46 53 14
Garcia and Jimenez Diaz [26] Yes Retrospective Sicherer et al. [7] (PC) Spain 16 12 Unknown 63
Jarvinen-Seppo et al. [27] Yes Retrospective Sicherer et al. [7] USA 76 8 Single allergy clinic
Sopo et al. [31] Yes Retrospective Their own/Powell [34] Italy 66 7 Three allergy clinic 61 9 20 2
Mehr et al. [29] Yes Retrospective Sicherer et al. [7] Australia 35 16 Single allergy clinic 57 51 11
Fogg et al. [24] Yes Prospective Sicherer et al. [7] USA 19 1.5 Single allergy clinic 53 11
Nowak-Wegrzyn et al. [9]b Yes Retrospective Sicherer et al. [7] USA 44 5 Two allergy clinic 59 34 77
Sicherer et al. [7] Yes Retrospective Their own USA 20 6 Single allergy clinic 44 31c 56c 15
Katz et al. [28▪▪] CM only Prospective Sicherer et al. [7] Israel 44 2 One hospital 52 7 (PC)
Nomura et al. [10]b CM only Retrospective Powell [34] Japan 30 3 Japanese database 50
Hwang et al. [33] CM/soy only Prospective Powell [34] Korea 23 4 One hospital 70 0
Fukuie et al. [32]b CM/soy/wheat/rice Not stated Powell [34] Japan 10 4 One hospital 10
Chung et al. [19] Not stated Prospective Sicherer et al. [7] Korea 28 One hospital
Levy and Danon [22] Solid food only Retrospective Their own Israel 6 6 One hospital 67
Burks et al. [23] CM/soy Prospective Their own USA 22 1.5 One hospital
McDonald et al. [5]b CM/soy Prospective Powell [34] USA 10 One hospital
Powell [3]b CM/soy Retrospective Their own USA 9 One hospital
Gryboski [1]b CM Retrospective None set USA 21 16 One hospital 90 14 62

CM, cow milk; FHx, family history; –, not available; PC, personal communication with corresponding author.

aIgE FA = IgE-mediated food allergy (that is positive ssIgE- and IgE-mediated clinical reaction to a separate food protein not causing FPIES).

bIn these series, chronic FPIES or a combination of cases of acute/chronic FPIES was reported.

cData only available for infants with typical FPIES (n = 16).