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...
Main Authors: | Byungkyu Ahn, Dong Ho Lee, Chang Min Lee, Jae Jin Hwang, Hyuk Yoon, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Nayoung Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2016-04-01
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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 |
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