Proton Pump Inhibitor-responsive Esophageal Eosinophilia: An Overview of Cases from One University Hospital Center

Background : /Aims: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune/antigen-mediated esophageal disease, with eosinophilic infiltration limited to the esophagus. A minority of EoE patients respond well to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy alone, and that condition is labelled PPI-responsive es...

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Main Authors: Byungkyu Ahn, Dong Ho Lee, Chang Min Lee, Jae Jin Hwang, Hyuk Yoon, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Nayoung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2016-04-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2016.67.4.178