Food Intolerances in Children: Across the Age Spectrum (44 min.)

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<< Return to Courses In this presentation, Dr. Lisa Mahoney distinguishes food allergies from food intolerances. Furthermore, Dr. Mahoney describes the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of food protein-induced proctocolitis of infancy. Dr. Mahoney also outlines the diagnostic approach to suspected food intolerances in children and adolescents. This presentation was recorded at the Pediatric Healthcare Summit presented by Boston Children’s Hospital, Bradley Hospital, and Hasbro Children’s Hospital on December 6, 2022.

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Lisa Mahoney headshotLisa Mahoney, MD
Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

In this presentation, Dr. Lisa Mahoney distinguishes food allergies from food intolerances. Furthermore, Dr. Mahoney describes the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of food protein-induced proctocolitis of infancy. Dr. Mahoney also outlines the diagnostic approach to suspected food intolerances in children and adolescents. This presentation was recorded at the Pediatric Healthcare Summit presented by Boston Children’s Hospital, Bradley Hospital, and Hasbro Children’s Hospital on December 6, 2022.

Learning Objectives:  At the conclusion of this educational program, learners will be able to:

  1. Distinguish food allergies from food intolerances
  2. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of food protein induced proctocolitis of infancy
  3. Outline the diagnostic approach to suspected food intolerances in children and adolescents

In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Physician

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Physician Assistant

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Nurse

Boston Children’s Hospital designates this activity for 0.75 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

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Disclosure Statement

The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients: 

Lisa Mahoney, MD: None

Karen Gruskin, MD: None

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