Diagnostic therapeutic care pathway for pediatric food allergies and intolerances in Italy: a joint position paper by the Italian Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) and the Italian Society for Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (SIAIP)

Epidemiologic data suggest an increased prevalence of pediatric food allergies and intolerances (FAIs) during the last decades. This changing scenario has led to an increase in the overall healthcare costs, due to a growing demand for diagnostic and treatment services. There is the need to establish...

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Published in:Italian journal of pediatrics 2022-06, Vol.48 (1), p.87-87, Article 87
Main Authors: Berni Canani, Roberto, Caffarelli, Carlo, Calvani, Mauro, Martelli, Alberto, Carucci, Laura, Cozzolino, Tommaso, Alvisi, Patrizia, Agostoni, Carlo, Lionetti, Paolo, Marseglia, Gian Luigi
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Language:English
Subjects:
Adverse food reactions
Allergens
Anaphylaxis
Carbohydrates intolerance
Chronic illnesses
Component resolved diagnosis
Diarrhea
Epidemiology
Food allergies
Food allergy
Food intolerance
Gastroenterology
Health care
Health care policy
Hepatology
Hypotension
Immunology
Lactose intolerance
Medical errors
Nutrition
Pediatrics
Professionals
Public health
Review
Vomiting
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Summary:Epidemiologic data suggest an increased prevalence of pediatric food allergies and intolerances (FAIs) during the last decades. This changing scenario has led to an increase in the overall healthcare costs, due to a growing demand for diagnostic and treatment services. There is the need to establish Evidence-based practices for diagnostic and therapeutic intervention that could  be adopted in the context of public health policies for FAIs are needed.This joint position paper has been prepared by a group of experts in pediatric gastroenterology, allergy and nutrition from the Italian Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) and the Italian Society for Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (SIAIP). The paper is focused on the Diagnostic Therapeutic Care Pathway (DTCP) for pediatric FAIs in Italy.
ISSN:1824-7288
1720-8424
1824-7288
DOI:10.1186/s13052-022-01277-8