The pharyngeal mucosa is not involved in eosinophilic oesophagitis

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 495-500

  Bove, M ^a   Tegtmeyer, B ^a   Persson, S ^a   Bergquist, H ^b  

^a NAL Medical Centre Hospital   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUODENUM BIOPSY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGITIS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PHARYNX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249109484     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2009.04059.x     Document Type: Article

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