Prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in adults with food bolus obstruction of the esophagus

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 356-361

  Kerlin, Paul ^a   Jones, Dianne ^a   Remedios, Matthew ^a   Campbell, Catherine ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eosinophilic esophagitis; Esophageal food bolus obstruction; Fluticasone propionate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FOOD; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EOSINOPHILIA; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 34147101918     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000225590.08825.77     Document Type: Article

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