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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Esophageal Atresia [PDF]
Recent studies have reported a higher prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in children with esophageal atresia. Under recognition of eosinophilic esophagitis in these patients may lead to excessive use of antireflux therapy and an escalation of ...
U. Krishnan
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Esophagitis in a high H. pylori prevalence area: severe disease is rare but concomitant peptic ulcer is frequent. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Few data are available on the prevalence of erosive and severe esophagitis in Western countries. OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively determine the prevalence and the factors predicting erosive esophagitis and severe esophagitis in a large series of
Julio Ponce +5 more
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Review.
Importance Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the esophagus that affects an estimated 34.4/100 000 people in Europe and North America.
A. Muir, G. Falk
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First Therapeutic Approval for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a chronic, immune-mediated or antigen-mediated esophageal disease. Treatment for patients with EE can be challenging with no previously approved medications.
Rami A. Al-Horani, Raquel Chiles
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Histologically confirmed upper gastrointestinal Crohn’s disease: is it rare or are we just not searching hard enough? [PDF]
Background/Aims Crohn’s disease (CD) may involve the upper parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Clinical features of upper GI CD (UGICD) are not well characterized in the Gulf region. We therefore aimed
Omar Ibrahim Saadah +11 more
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Endocytoscopic Observation of Esophageal Lesions: Our Own Experience and a Review of the Literature
This review outlines the process of the development of the endocytoscope (EC) with reference to previously reported studies including our own. The EC is an ultra-high-magnification endoscope capable of imaging at the cellular level.
Youichi Kumagai +10 more
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Physicians are increasingly confronted with patients presenting with symptoms of esophageal dysfunction resembling eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), but absence of significant esophageal eosinophilia.
T. Greuter +18 more
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Introduction: Faecal calprotectin (FC) is commonly used as a diagnostic tool for patients with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. However, there is uncertainty in daily clinical practice how to interpret an elevated FC in patients with a normal colonoscopy.
Henrik Hovstadius +2 more
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Esophageal microflora in esophageal diseases
With the development of endoscopic technology, an increasing number of patients with esophageal disease are being diagnosed, although the underlying pathogenesis of many esophageal diseases remains unclear. In recent years, a large number of studies have demonstrated that the occurrence and development of various intestinal diseases were related to ...
Qian Zou +4 more
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Amoxycillin-Clavulanic Acid-Induced Esophageal Ulcer: An Unusual Cause
Pill-induced esophagitis or esophageal ulcers are considered when patients have retrosternal chest pain or odynophagia following the ingestion of suspicious medications. Various drugs have been reported to induce esophageal ulcers.
Apichat Kaewdech +2 more
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