Eosinophilic gastroenteritis: Clinical manifestations and morphological characteristics, a retrospective study of 42 patients

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1074-1080

  Zhang, Li ^a   Duan, Liping ^a   Ding, Shigang ^a   Lu, Jingjing ^a   Jin, Zhu ^a   Cui, Rongli ^a   McNutt, Michael ^a   Wang, Aiying ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical; endoscopy; eosinophilic gastroenteritis; histology; radiographic studies; treatment

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KETOTIFEN; LORATADINE; MONTELUKAST; PREDNISONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIARRHEA; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTESTINE WALL; LAMINA PROPRIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINITIS; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH MUCOSA; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-MACROGLOBULINS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; BIOPSY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051759209     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2011.579998     Document Type: Article

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