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 in children and adults: a systematic review and consensus recommendations for diagnosis and treatment: sponsored by the American …

GT Furuta, CA Liacouras, MH Collins, SK Gupta… - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
During the last decade, clinical practice saw a rapid increase of patients with esophageal
eosinophilia who were thought to have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) but who …

[HTML][HTML] Budesonide orodispersible tablets maintain remission in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of patients with eosinophilic esophagitis

A Straumann, AJ Lucendo, S Miehlke, M Vieth… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disorder.
Swallowed topical-acting corticosteroids are effective in bringing active EoE into remission …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of budesonide orodispersible tablets as induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis in a randomized placebo-controlled trial

AJ Lucendo, S Miehlke, C Schlag, M Vieth… - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Swallowed topical-acting corticosteroids are recommended as first-line
therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Asthma medications not optimized for …

ACG clinical guideline: evidenced based approach to the diagnosis and management of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

ES Dellon, N Gonsalves, I Hirano… - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) are increasingly recognized
and prevalent conditions, which now represent common clinical problems encountered by …

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 …

Endoscopic assessment of the oesophageal features of eosinophilic oesophagitis: validation of a novel classification and grading system

I Hirano, N Moy, MG Heckman, CS Thomas… - Gut, 2013 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Abnormalities are commonly identified during endoscopy in eosinophilic
oesophagitis (EoE). There is no standardised classification to describe these features. This …

A phenotypic analysis shows that eosinophilic esophagitis is a progressive fibrostenotic disease

ES Dellon, HP Kim, SLW Sperry, DA Rybnicek… - Gastrointestinal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Phenotypes of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) are not well-characterized.
Objective To describe clinical features of patients with EoE with predefined phenotypes …

Elimination diet effectively treats eosinophilic esophagitis in adults; food reintroduction identifies causative factors

N Gonsalves, GY Yang, B Doerfler, S Ritz, AM Ditto… - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Adults with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) typically present with
dysphagia and food impaction. A 6-food elimination diet (SFED) is effective in children with …

Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic oesophagitis in children and adults in population‐based studies

A Arias, I Pérez‐Martínez, JM Tenías… - Alimentary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The recognition of eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) has risen sharply, but its
current epidemiology is still under debate. Aim To estimate accurately the prevalence and …