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Association between atopic manifestations and eosinophilic esophagitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology - 1 May 2017
González-Cervera Jesús, Arias Ángel, Redondo-González Olga, Cano-Mollinedo María M, Terreehorst Ingrid, Lucendo Alfredo J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has repeatedly been associated with atopic manifestations, which are reported more frequently in these patients than in the general population. OBJECTIVE: To systematically assess the evidence and strength of the associations between EoE and atopy. METHODS: We performed a systematic search of the MEDLINE, EMBASE, and SCOPUS databases for case-control studies comparing...
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