A Review of Tertiary Referrals for Management of Pediatric Esophageal Eosinophilia

• Main Authors: Bridget Godwin (Author), Chris Liacouras (Author), Vijay Mehta (Author), Joshua Eisenberg (Author), Atu Agawu (Author), Terri Brown-Whitehorn (Author), Melanie A. Ruffner (Author), Ritu Verma (Author), Antonella Cianferoni (Author), Jonathan M. Spergel (Author), Amanda B. Muir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic, immune-mediated disease characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and ≥15 eosinophils/high-powered field (eos/hpf). Proton pump inhibitor responsive esophageal eosinophilia (1) is an entity of esophageal eosinophilia that responds to PPI t...