Primary eosinophilic esophagitis

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 165-168

  Munitiz, V ^a   Martinez De Haro, L F ^a   Ortiz, A ^a   Pons, J A ^a   Bermejo, J ^a   Serrano, A ^a   Molina, J ^a   Parrilla, Pascual ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BARIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHILDHOOD; DIET; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIET; EOSINOPHILIA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

EID: 0041562644     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2003.00319.x     Document Type: Article

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