Idiopathic eosinophilic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract in children

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 497-509

  Mukkada, Vincent A ^a   Furuta, Glenn T ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases; eosinophils; esophageal stricture; esophagitis; gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; EOTAXIN; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; INTERLEUKIN 5 ANTIBODY; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MONTELUKAST; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; ELEMENTAL DIET; ENDOSCOPY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER; FOOD ALLERGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LONG TERM CARE; MORBIDITY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RELAPSE; THRUSH;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EOSINOPHILIA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS;

EID: 43549117300     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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