Eosinophilic esophagitis. The North against the South? A bio-economic-social mechanistic approach and clinical implications
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic antigen-mediated disease characterized by esophageal symptoms, esophageal eosinophilia, and the absence of response to proton pump inhibitors. It is the most frequent cause of dysphagia and food impaction in adults. Its incidence and prevalence is very high in t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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Series: | Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X1730066X |