Montelukast was inefficient in maintaining steroid-induced remission in adult eosinophilic esophagitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3551-3558

  Lucendo, Alfredo J ^a   De Rezende, Livia C ^a   Jiménez Contreras, Susana ^a   Yagüe Compadre, Jose Luis ^b   González Cervera, Jesús ^a   Mota Huertas, Teresa ^b   Guagnozzi, Danila ^a   Angueira, Teresa ^a   González Castillo, Sonia ^a   Arias, Ángel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE TOMELLOSO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL LA MANCHA CENTRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergic esophagitis; Anti leukotriene; Dysphagia; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Leukotriene D4; Montelukast

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; MONTELUKAST; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FLUTICASONE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; STEROID SPARING THERAPY; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BIOPSY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETATES; ADULT; ANDROSTADIENES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOPSY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; QUINOLINES; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856134963     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1775-y     Document Type: Article

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