Eosinophils are pleiotropic multifunctional leukocytes involved in initiation and propagation
of diverse inflammatory responses, as well as modulators of innate and adaptive immunity …

Primary eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are defined as disorders that selectively
affect the gastrointestinal tract with eosinophil-rich inflammation in the absence of known …

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is an emerging disorder with a poorly understood
pathogenesis. In order to define disease mechanisms, we took an empirical approach …

Background & Aims: In children, eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is predominantly, but not
exclusively, a food-hypersensitivity disorder. A crystalline amino acid–based elemental diet …

To the Editor: Eosinophilic esophagitis is an emerging disease worldwide, as documented
by recent case series from Switzerland, Australia, Italy, Spain, Japan, England, and the …

Background & Aims: Primary eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic, increasingly recognized,
interleukin 5-driven inflammatory disorder of the esophagus. The leading symptom in adults …

Background & Aims: Eosinophilic esophagitis is an increasingly recognized disorder with
distinctive endoscopic, histologic, and allergic features. Although several therapies are …

BACKGROUND: Recently recognized as an important cause of dysphagia and food
impaction in adults, eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is diagnosed by histologic findings of …

BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is characterized by high numbers of
eosinophils in the esophagus and epithelial hyperplasia, and is being increasingly …

Ingestion of foreign bodies is a common pediatric problem, with more than 100,000 cases
occurring each year. The vast majority of pediatric ingestions are accidental; increasing …