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Clinical profile of patients presenting with dysphagia ‐ an experience from a tertiary care center in North India

JGH Open, 2020
Background and Aim Dysphagia can lead to substantial morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly. It has both benign and malignant causes. Despite having a varied etiology, there have been few studies in India. Therefore, a study was undertaken to
Tuhin Mitra, Vinod K Dixit, Sunit K Shukla, Dawesh P Yadav, Piyush Thakur, Ravi K Thakur   +5 more
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Esophageal candidiasis and its diagnosis

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
The concomitant use of two distinct sampling methods can enhance the diagnostic yield of esophageal candidiasis during upper endoscopy. Furthermore, when initial staining is inconclusive, the use of additional stains can help establish the diagnosis.
Raghav Bansal, Harold A. Matos‐Casano, Pedro Martinez‐Pitre   +2 more
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Esophageal Microbiome in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

PLOS ONE, 2015
The microbiome has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of allergic and inflammatory diseases. The mucosa affected by eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is composed of a stratified squamous epithelia and contains intraepithelial eosinophils.
Harris, J. Kirk, Fang, R., Wagner, Brandie D., Choe, Ha Na, Kelly, Caleb J., Schroeder, Shauna, Moore, Wendy, Stevens, Mark J., Yeckes, Alyson, Amsden, Katie, Kagalwalla, Amir F., Zalewski, Angelika, Hirano, Ikuo, Gonsalves, Nirmala, Henry, Lauren N., Masterson, Joanne C., Robertson, Charles E., Leung, Donald Y., Pace, Norman R., Ackerman, Steven J., Furuta, Glenn T., Fillon, Sophie A.   +21 more
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Echocardiographic Manifestation of Esophagitis Mimicking a Posterior Mediastinal Mass [PDF]

, 2014
Incidental extracardiac findings (ECFs) are commonly noted on cardiac imaging. The majority of the ECFs are noticed on computed tomography (CT), cardiac magnetic resonance scanning, and myocardial perfusion imaging.
Swarup, S., Sowmya Kantamneni, Amgad N. Makaryus, Zeltser, R., Supreeya Swarup, Sarah Kabir, Roman Zeltser, Kantamneni, S., Kabir, S., Makaryus, A. N.   +9 more
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Atypical Presentation of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as Diffuse Severe Esophagitis

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Esophagitis is described as an inflammation of the esophagus and can result from multiple etiologies. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), presenting as diffuse esophagitis in the absence of a mass or lesion, is rare. We present a case of a 61-year-
Hafsa Abbas, Haider Ghazanfar, Ali Naqqi Ul Hussain, Ahmed Baiomi, Ariyo Ihimoyan   +4 more
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Immunopathogenesis of eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the esophagus associated with dysphagia in adults and refractory reflux syndromes in children.
Simon, Hans-Uwe, Straumann, Alex
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Profile of reslizumab in eosinophilic disease and its potential in the treatment of poorly controlled eosinophilic asthma [PDF]

, 2013
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Walsh, Garry Michael, Walsh GM
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A Study of Eosinophils – From the Human Thymus to Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]

, 2022
Eosinophils are cells of the innate immune system. They primarily reside within tissues and are most numerous in the gastrointestinal tract but are absent from the healthy esophagus.
Albinsson Högberg, Sofie
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First Therapeutic Approval for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Gastroenterology Insights, 2022
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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Familial dysphagia: eosinophilic esophagitis.

, 2020
We present a family with several cases of eosinophilic esophagitis. Some cases of eosinophilic esophagitis in the same family have been previously described.
Díaz Alcázar, María Del Mar, García Robles, Adelina, Casado Caballero, Francisco Javier   +2 more
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