Esophageal motor abnormalities in eosinophilic esophagitis identified by high‐resolution manometry

L Martín Martín, C Santander… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: Esophageal motility abnormalities, as measured by
conventional manometry (CM), are non‐specific in the majority of patients with eosinophilic …

Systematic review: esophageal motility patterns in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis

P Visaggi, M Ghisa, B Barberio, E Marabotto… - Digestive and Liver …, 2022 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic disorder of the
esophagus characterized by an eosinophil-predominant inflammation and symptoms of …

Oesophageal narrowing is common and frequently under‐appreciated at endoscopy in patients with oesophageal eosinophilia

N Gentile, D Katzka, K Ravi, S Trenkner… - Alimentary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Estimation of the prevalence of oesophageal narrowing and its clinical
relevance in patients with oesophageal eosinophilia is probably underestimated by …

Delay in diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis increases risk for stricture formation in a time-dependent manner

AM Schoepfer, E Safroneeva, C Bussmann, T Kuchen… - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Development of strictures is a major concern for patients with
eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). At diagnosis, EoE can present with an inflammatory …

Epidemiology and natural history of eosinophilic esophagitis

ES Dellon, I Hirano - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has emerged over the past 2 decades as a major cause of
upper gastrointestinal morbidity. Over this time, the epidemiology of EoE has also rapidly …

The Endoscopic Reference Score shows modest accuracy to predict histologic remission in adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis

BD Van Rhijn, J Verheij, A Smout… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The relationship between the severity of endoscopic signs scored according to
the Endoscopic Reference Score (EREFS) and histopathologic signs of eosinophilic …

Esophageal dilation in eosinophilic esophagitis: safety and predictors of clinical response and complications

ES Dellon, WB Gibbs, TC Rubinas, KJ Fritchie… - Gastrointestinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Esophageal strictures resulting from eosinophilic esophagitis present
management challenges, and high rates of rents and perforation have been reported …

Clinical and endoscopic features of eosinophilic esophagitis in adults

J Croese, SK Fairley, JW Masson, AKH Chong… - Gastrointestinal …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic esophagitis in adults is regarded as unusual, being
diagnosed mostly in young men presenting with dysphagia. Mucosal furrows are a sentinel …

The extremely narrow-caliber esophagus is a treatment-resistant subphenotype of eosinophilic esophagitis

S Eluri, TM Runge, CC Cotton, CM Burk… - Gastrointestinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Some patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) have an extremely
narrow esophagus, but the characteristics of this group have not been extensively …

Symptoms have modest accuracy in detecting endoscopic and histologic remission in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis

E Safroneeva, A Straumann, M Coslovsky, M Zwahlen… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims It is not clear whether symptoms alone can be used to estimate the
biologic activity of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We aimed to evaluate whether symptoms …