12岁以下的儿童中约有3％患有过敏性皮炎,他们的皮肤上出现一种凸凹不平的、奇痒的疹子。这种疹子常常被抓破,引起皮肤感染,病情严重的还需住院治疗。美国约翰斯·霍普金斯儿童医疗中心的儿科免疫学家桑普森博士研究了108例患有过敏性皮炎并有严重疹子的儿童,发现其中50％儿童是对常见10种食品过敏。这些食品是鸡蛋、花生、牛奶、豆制品、小麦、鸡肉、鱼、猪肉、牛肉和土豆。大多数儿童不过是对一种食品过敏而已。通常是鸡蛋、花生、牛奶。桑普森建议:患有过敏性皮炎儿童的家长应带孩子到医院,找出过敏源。在一般情况下,避免患儿食用可疑致敏的食品。由于采取了这种措 About 3% of children under the age of 12 have atopic dermatitis and an uneven, itchy rash on their skin. This rash is often scratched, causing skin infections, hospitalizations are also required in serious condition. Dr. Sampson, a pediatric immunologist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Medical Center in the United States, studied 108 children with atopic dermatitis and severe rash and found that 50% of them were allergic to 10 common foods. These foods are eggs, peanuts, milk, soy products, wheat, chicken, fish, pork, beef and potatoes. Most children are merely allergic to one kind of food. Usually eggs, peanuts, milk. Sampson recommends that parents of children with atopic dermatitis should bring their children to the hospital to find allergens. Under normal circumstances, avoid eating suspicious children allergic food. Because of this measure