Eosinophilic esophagitis in esophageal atresia: Tertiary care experience of a “selective” approach for biopsy sampling

Eosinophilic esophagitis in esophageal atresia: Tertiary care experience of a “selective” approach for biopsy sampling

Background: A high prevalence (9.5–30%) of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in patients with esophageal atresia (EA) has been reported. The application of the EoE criteria to EA patients might be problematic. To date, only studies using a “routine” biopsy approach, even in asymptomatic patients, have...

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Main Authors: Renato Tambucci, Francesca Rea, Giulia Angelino, Monica Malamisura, Maurizio Mennini, Carla Riccardi, Giovanni Farello, Laura Valfré, Luigi Dall’Oglio, Jonathan E. Markowitz, Alessandro G. Fiocchi, Paola De Angelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Subjects:
Esophageal eosinophilia
Esophageal dysmotility
Anastomotic stricture
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455120300193

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