Epidemiology and natural history of eosinophilic esophagitis

ES Dellon, I Hirano - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has emerged over the past 2 decades as a major cause of
upper gastrointestinal morbidity. Over this time, the epidemiology of EoE has also rapidly …

Eosinophilic esophagitis: updated consensus recommendations for children and adults

CA Liacouras, GT Furuta, I Hirano, D Atkins… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a clinicopathologic condition of increasing recognition and
prevalence. In 2007, a consensus recommendation provided clinical and histopathologic …

Joint ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN guidelines on childhood eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders beyond eosinophilic esophagitis

A Papadopoulou, J Amil‐Dias… - Journal of pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders beyond eosinophilic esophagitis (non‐
EoE EGIDs) are rare chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract …

Delay in diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis increases risk for stricture formation in a time-dependent manner

AM Schoepfer, E Safroneeva, C Bussmann, T Kuchen… - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Development of strictures is a major concern for patients with
eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). At diagnosis, EoE can present with an inflammatory …

Efficacy of dietary interventions for inducing histologic remission in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Á Arias, J González-Cervera, JM Tenias, AJ Lucendo - Gastroenterology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Various dietary interventions have been used to treat patients with
eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), yielding varied results. This systematic review assesses the …

Prevalence of eosinophilic gastritis, gastroenteritis, and colitis: estimates from a national administrative database

ET Jensen, CF Martin, MD Kappelman… - Journal of pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is becoming increasingly more common, but the
prevalence of other eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs) is unknown. Our …

Prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in the United States

ES Dellon, ET Jensen, CF Martin, NJ Shaheen… - Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has become a major cause of upper
gastrointestinal morbidity in children and adults. However, there are few data on the …

Symptoms have modest accuracy in detecting endoscopic and histologic remission in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis

E Safroneeva, A Straumann, M Coslovsky, M Zwahlen… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims It is not clear whether symptoms alone can be used to estimate the
biologic activity of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We aimed to evaluate whether symptoms …

The microbiome and food allergy

OI Iweala, CR Nagler - Annual review of immunology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) faces a considerable challenge. It encounters
antigens derived from an estimated 1014 commensal microbes and greater than 30 kg of …

Empiric 6-food elimination diet induced and maintained prolonged remission in patients with adult eosinophilic esophagitis: a prospective study on the food cause of …

AJ Lucendo, Á Arias, J González-Cervera… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although empiric exclusion from the diet of the 6 food groups most likely to
trigger allergies achieves eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) remission in children, data on its …