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Eosinophilic oesophagitis: clinical presentation and pathogenesis.
Postgraduate medical journal - 1 May 2014
Bystrom Jonas, O'Shea Nuala R
Abstract excerpt
Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is an inflammatory disorder of the oesophagus which has become increasingly recognised over recent years, although it remains underdiagnosed in many centres. It is characterised histologically by a significant eosinophilic infiltration of the oesophageal mucosa (>15 eosinophils per high powered field), and clinically with features of oesophageal dysfunction such a dysphagia, food...
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