Eosinophilic esophagitis: clinical, endoscopic, histologic and therapeutic differences and similarities between children and adults
In the absence of secondary causes, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, local, progressive, T-helper type 2 immune-mediated disorder characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and eosinophil-predominant inflammation. In the last 20 years, the incidence and prevalence of EoE have ri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820980860 |