MATERIAL AND METHODS- . 71 patients were selected for the study, with cell-mediated FA. In this group of patients we caracterise their clinical Picture.
RESULTS- The clinical diagnosis among all the 71 patients studied was: in 62% (44 patients) the clinical diagnosis was Cow’s Milk Enteropathy (CME); in 15.5% (11 patients) the clinical diagnosis was Breast Milk Colitis (BMC); in 8.45% (6 patients) the clinical diagnosis was Abdominal Pain and Abdominal Distention with Motor Impairment (APAD); in only 5.6% (about 4 patients) the clinical diagnosis was Cow’s Milk Enterocolitis( FPIES); in others 5.6% (4 patients) the clical diagnosis was Constipation (C) and finaly in 2.8% (in 2 patients) the clinical diagnosis was Celiac Disease.
CONCLUSION: The highest prevalence among all cases of FA cell ltype mediated was CME, the second clinical picture in frequency was BMC. Less frequent causes of cell mediated FA in Rio de Janeiro was APAD, FPIES, C and CD.