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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Year: 2015

Type: review

Abstract: Eosinophilic esophagitis is an increasingly common diagnosis among children evaluated for feeding problems and among adults with dysphagia and food impaction. This review considers the diagnostic criteria, pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment of this disease.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmra1502863

Authors: Glenn T. Furuta, David A. Katzka

Institutions: Children's Hospital Colorado, Mayo Clinic

Language: English

Topic: Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Subfield: Gastroenterology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases