Abstract:Various foods can induce anaphylaxis. However, mushrooms-induced anaphylaxis has not been reported in Korea. We report a patient with past anaphylactic episode caused by mushroom ingestion, confirmed by the skin test and specific IgE antibody to mushrooms. A 17-year-old girl with asthma was referred to our department due to itchy throat, dyspnea, and urticaria within 10 minutes after ingestion of a soup containing Oyster mushrooms. She presented an itching throat after ingestion of cooked mushrooms 3 years bef… Show more
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