Frey's syndrome: differential diagnosis of food allergy
Frey's syndrome: differential diagnosis of food allergy
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London: BMJ Publishing Group
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group
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The patient received a diagnosis of Frey's, 1 or auriculo-temporal, syndrome, a rare complication of forceps injury frequently misdiagnosed as food allergy in childhood. 2 After damage of the auriculo-temporal nerve, there is aberrant regeneration of parasympathetic fibres (which normally carry impulses to the salivary glands) in sympathetic pathwa...
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Frey's syndrome: differential diagnosis of food allergy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515642783
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515642783
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0003-9888
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1468-2044
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10.1136/archdischild-2013-305508
