Esophageal distensibility as a measure of disease severity in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis

F Nicodème, I Hirano, J Chen, K Robinson, Z Lin… - Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
esophageal dilation during follow-up evaluation. In addition, we sought to compare esophageal
distensibility with the severity … with symptom severity during follow-up clinical evaluation. …

The severity of reduced esophageal distensibility parallels eosinophilic esophagitis disease duration

IK Araujo, C Shehata, I Hirano, N Gonsalves… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
… the esophageal wall. This study aimed to demonstrate objective changes in esophageal
distensibility relative to duration of EoE disease using a functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP). …

Esophageal dysmotility is associated with disease severity in eosinophilic esophagitis

DA Carlson, C Shehata, N Gonsalves, I Hirano… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… , including esophageal distensibility, associated with … had reduced esophageal distensibility
(distensibility plateau <17 … ; IQR, 3–5) with more severe ring scores, and a greater duration of …

Severity of endoscopically identified esophageal rings correlates with reduced esophageal distensibility in eosinophilic esophagitis

JW Chen, JE Pandolfino, Z Lin, JD Ciolino… - …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
esophageal remodeling. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between
endoscopic severity with EREFS and esophageal distensibility … of overall disease severity judged …

Esophageal distensibility defines fibrostenotic severity in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis

NV Hoffmann, K Keeley, JB Wechsler - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
… of EndoFLIP in pediatric EoE are necessary to confirm findings and add to our understanding
of esophageal distensibility as a metric of EoE disease severity. Clinical applicability of …

Improvement in esophageal distensibility in response to medical and diet therapy in eosinophilic esophagitis

DA Carlson, I Hirano, A Zalewski… - Clinical and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… The main findings of our study are that improvement in esophageal distensibility can be …
in esophageal distensibility appears to be related to improvement in EoE symptom severity. …

Influence of age and eosinophilic esophagitis on esophageal distensibility in a pediatric cohort

C Menard-Katcher, AJ Benitez, Z Pan… - Official journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… EoE subjects with severe esophageal stricture precluding passage of standard adult
endoscopy (8.6 mm) were excluded. Subjects were included in the analysis as non-EoE controls if …

Esophageal distensibility measurement: impact on clinical management and procedure length.

NK Ahuja, A Agnihotri, KL Lynch… - … of the Esophagus, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
Esophageal distensibility as a measure of disease severity in patients with eosinophilic
esophagitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2013; 11: 1101–1107 e1. 13 Ngamruengphong S, von …

Normal values of esophageal distensibility and distension-induced contractility measured by functional luminal imaging probe panometry

DA Carlson, W Kou, Z Lin, M Hinchcliff… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
… used as normal findings for esophageal distensibility and distension-induced contractility.
These values can be used in comparative studies of esophageal diseases, such as achalasia …

Evaluation of esophageal distensibility in eosinophilic esophagitis: an update and comparison of functional lumen imaging probe analytic methods

DA Carlson, Z Lin, I Hirano, N Gonsalves… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… In addition, our patients evaluated with FLIP at an esophageal referral center may reflect
more severe or complicated EoE patients than typically evaluated in a community practice, …