Eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults: a systematic review and consensus recommendations for diagnosis and treatment: sponsored by the American …

GT Furuta, CA Liacouras, MH Collins, SK Gupta… - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
During the last decade, clinical practice saw a rapid increase of patients with esophageal
eosinophilia who were thought to have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) but who …

Update on food allergy

HA Sampson - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
Tremendous progress has been made in our understanding of food-based allergic disorders
over the past 5 years. Recent epidemiologic studies suggest that nearly 4% of Americans …

ACG clinical guideline: evidenced based approach to the diagnosis and management of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

ES Dellon, N Gonsalves, I Hirano… - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) are increasingly recognized
and prevalent conditions, which now represent common clinical problems encountered by …

Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGID)

ME Rothenberg - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
Primary eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are defined as disorders that selectively
affect the gastrointestinal tract with eosinophil-rich inflammation in the absence of known …

Anti-interleukin-5 antibody treatment (mepolizumab) in active eosinophilic oesophagitis: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

A Straumann, S Conus, P Grzonka, H Kita, G Kephart… - Gut, 2010 - gut.bmj.com
Objective: Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoO) is a clinicopathological condition defined by
proton pump inhibitor-refractory oesophageal symptoms combined with oesophageal …

Management guidelines of eosinophilic esophagitis in childhood

A Papadopoulou, S Koletzko… - Journal of pediatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) represents a chronic, immune/antigen-mediated
esophageal disease characterized clinically by symptoms related to esophageal dysfunction …

Budesonide is effective in adolescent and adult patients with active eosinophilic esophagitis

A Straumann, S Conus, L Degen, S Felder, M Kummer… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease of
the esophagus characterized by dense tissue eosinophilia; it is refractory to proton pump …

Eosinophilic esophagitis: a 10-year experience in 381 children

CA Liacouras, JM Spergel, E Ruchelli, R Verma… - Clinical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disorder characterized by a severe,
isolated eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus unresponsive to aggressive acid blockade …

Eotaxin-3 and a uniquely conserved gene-expression profile in eosinophilic esophagitis

C Blanchard, N Wang, KF Stringer… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is an emerging disorder with a poorly understood
pathogenesis. In order to define disease mechanisms, we took an empirical approach …

Effect of six-food elimination diet on clinical and histologic outcomes in eosinophilic esophagitis

AF Kagalwalla, TA Sentongo, S Ritz, T Hess… - Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: In children, eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is predominantly, but not
exclusively, a food-hypersensitivity disorder. A crystalline amino acid–based elemental diet …