Esophageal perforation: An uncommon initial manifestation of eosinophilic esophagitis

EoE-Perforation: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is commonly observed in children and young adults. Common manifestations of EoE include dysphagia and food impaction in adolescents and adults, whereas children present with failure to thrive, regurgitation, or heartburn and abdominal pain. We describe...

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Main Authors: Thirumazhisai S. Gunasekaran, James Berman, Jennifer E. Lim-Dunham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646716300047