Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Endoscopic Findings

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-57

  Fox, Victor L ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM MEAL; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION;

EID: 36448961921     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2007.09.015     Document Type: Review

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