Red pepper-induced dermatitis in breast-fed infants.
We report a transient, erythematous dermatitis that formed in 2 infants shortly after breast-feeding from their mothers who had ingested food flavored with red pepper, although the mothers did not display any signs of dermatitis.
Cooper
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Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Ont., Canada.
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D001692:Biological Transport; D001942:Breast Feeding / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004485:Eczema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D017365:Spices / Q000009:adverse effects*