Topical steroid therapy for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE): a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines recommend topical steroids as first-line treatment for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). However, the evidence for this approach has been inconsistent in earlier reports.
Biostats, M. +7 more
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Comparison of different biopsy forceps models for tissue sampling in eosinophilic esophagitis. [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aims: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a mixed inflammatory and fibrostenotic disease. Unlike superficial inflammatory changes, subepithelial fibrosis is not routinely sampled in esophageal biopsies.
Bussmann, C. +7 more
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Immunopathogenesis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]
Digestive Diseases, 2014 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the esophagus associated with dysphagia in adults and refractory reflux syndromes in children. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Immunological and genetic approaches have been used to better understand the pathophysiology ...
Simon H.-U., Straumann A.
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Eosinophilic esophagitis presenting with spontaneous esophageal rupture: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Eosinophilic esophagitis, once considered a rare disorder, has been increasingly recognized as a leading cause of dysphagia and food impaction in children and adults over the last few decades.
Tanureet Kochar +3 more
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The association between celiac disease and eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: An association between eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and celiac disease (CD) has been suggested in the literature. Our aim was to confirm and quantify the association between these two diseases. METHODS: All patients in a large Canadian city
Eldon Shaffer +4 more
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Dysmotility in Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an immune mediated chronic inflammatory disease resulting from antigen exposure and is characterized by mucosal inflammation with eosinophils. Diagnosis is based on the histological finding of at least 15 eosinophils per high power field in esophageal biopsy specimens from upper gastrointestinal endoscopies.
Charmaine Chai +2 more
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Eosinophilic esophagitis: search for non-invasive techniques for long-term monitoring [PDF]
, 2016 Comment on: Unsedated transnasal esophagoscopy for monitoring therapy in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis.
Alexander, Jeffrey A. +2 more
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis as One of the Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Food Allergy in Children
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015 The article describes the features of clinical course and current approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis in school-aged children.
S.L. Niankovskyi +3 more
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TGFβ1 single-nucleotide polymorphism C-509T alters mucosal cell function in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis. [PDF]
, 2020 Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic Th2 antigen-driven disorder associated with tissue remodeling. Inflammation and remodeling lead to esophageal rigidity, strictures, and dysphagia. TGFβ1 drives esophageal remodeling including epithelial barrier
Aceves, SS +9 more
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Endoscopic findings of gastric lesions in patients with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders
Endoscopy International Open, 2020 Background and study aims Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are classified into eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and eosinophilic colitis according to the site of eosinophilic infiltration.
Yasuhiro Fujiwara +18 more
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