Eosinophilic esophagitis in Saudi children: Symptoms, histology and endoscopy results

Eosinophilic esophagitis in Saudi children: Symptoms, histology and endoscopy results

Background/Aim: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a clinicopathologic entity characterized by esophageal symptoms in association with a dense eosinophilic infiltrate currently defined as >15 eosinophils per high power field in the appropriate clinical context. This is the first pediatric study in...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Y Hasosah, Ghassan A Sukkar, Ashraf F Alsahafi, Adel O Thabit, Mohammed E Fakeeh, Daifulah M Al-Zahrani, Mohamed B Satti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Eosinophilic esophagitis
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
peripheral eosinophilia
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2011;volume=17;issue=2;spage=119;epage=123;aulast=Hasosah

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