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 …

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a clinicopathologic condition of increasing recognition and
prevalence. In 2007, a consensus recommendation provided clinical and histopathologic …

Epidemiology is the study of patterns and causes of diseases in defined populations. It uses
observational study designs, such as case control or cohort studies, to make inferences …

Objective Since the publication of the Asia-Pacific consensus on gastro-oesophageal reflux
disease in 2008, there has been further scientific advancement in this field. This updated …

Methods A literature review of the PubMed database from July 2002 to July 2012 was
performed to identify all articles published on the prevalence of dysphagia. Terms for …

Abstract Background Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has repeatedly been associated with
atopic manifestations, which are reported more frequently in these patients than in the …

Although much is known today about the prevalence of food allergy in the developed world,
there are serious knowledge gaps about the prevalence rates of food allergy in developing …

A significant percentage of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) will not
respond to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. The causes of PPI-refractory GERD are …

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by
esophageal dysfunction and eosinophilic infiltrate in the esophageal epithelium in the …

Primary eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGID) are increasingly prevalent, immune‐
mediated, chronic conditions which primarily affect pediatric and young adult patients …