A case of lymphocytic esophagitis in a woman with multiple allergies
Abstract Background Lymphocytic esophagitis is a newly recognized entity of unknown origin. Dysphagia is defined as difficulty swallowing and represents a common symptom in the general population with a prevalence of approximately 20%. Chronic inflammation of the esophageal wall may manifest itself...
Main Authors: | O. Wojas, M. Żalikowska-Gardocka, E. Krzych-Fałta, B. Szczepankiewicz, P. Samel-Kowalik, B. Samoliński, A. Przybyłkowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00558-x |
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