Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adult Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms in a Locality in Upper Egypt

Background/Aims Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is gaining importance in the diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) symptoms. Diagnosis is based on the clinical presentation of esophageal dysfunction and pathological findings in the absence of other causes of tissue eosinophilia. Our study was des...

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Main Authors: Magdy Fouad, Yasser Mahrous Fouad, Hamdy Ahmed Mokareb, Elham Ahmed Mohamed, Dalia Mohammed Abdel-Rehim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2017-166.pdf