Diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis

A Straumann, DA Katzka - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a new disease. It is caused by a T-helper type 2 cell
response to food antigens in contact with the esophageal mucosa. Although no single …

[HTML][HTML] Eosinophilic esophagitis: Current concepts in diagnosis and treatment

A Gómez-Aldana, M Jaramillo-Santos… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Eosinophilic esophagitis is an immune-allergic pathology of multifactorial etiology (genetic
and environmental) that affects both pediatric and adult patients. Its symptoms, which …

A conceptual approach to understanding treatment response in eosinophilic esophagitis

ES Dellon, SK Gupta - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019 - Elsevier
While the diagnosis and initial treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis are becoming more
standardized, there are still major gaps in knowledge related to measuring treatment …

Accuracy and safety of the cytosponge for assessing histologic activity in eosinophilic esophagitis: a two-center study

DA Katzka, TC Smyrk, JA Alexander… - Official journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Management of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) requires repeated endoscopic
mucosal sampling to assess disease activity. A less invasive and expensive means of …

One-hour esophageal string test: a nonendoscopic minimally invasive test that accurately detects disease activity in eosinophilic esophagitis

SJ Ackerman, AF Kagalwalla, I Hirano… - Official journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic food allergic disease, lacks
sensitive and specific peripheral biomarkers. We hypothesized that levels of EoE-related …

Blood-based biomarkers for eosinophilic esophagitis and concomitant atopic diseases: a look into the potential of extracellular vesicles

E Grueso-Navarro, P Navarro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, Th2-inflammatory disease of the esophagus that
can severely affect food intake. Currently, diagnosis and assessing response to treatment of …

Minimally invasive biomarker studies in eosinophilic esophagitis: a systematic review

BT Hines, MA Rank, BL Wright, LA Marks… - Annals of Allergy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of
the esophagus that currently requires repeated endoscopic biopsies for diagnosis and …

Noninvasive biomarkers identify eosinophilic esophagitis: A prospective longitudinal study in children

JB Wechsler, SJ Ackerman, M Chehade, K Amsden… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Esophageal histology is critical for diagnosis and surveillance of disease
activity in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). A validated noninvasive biomarker has not been …

EoE disease monitoring: Where we are and where we are going

B Godwin, B Wilkins, AB Muir - Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To review literature on various methods of monitoring and characterizing
eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) with respect to their validity as well as risk to the patient. Data …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive biomarkers of eosinophilic esophagitis

M Votto, M De Filippo, R Castagnoli… - Acta Bio Medica …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an emerging allergen-mediated disease characterized by
symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and eosinophilic inflammation. EoE diagnosis requires …