Distinguishing eosinophilic esophagitis from gastroesophageal reflux disease upon PPI refractoriness: What about PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia?

Digestion

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 210-

  Molina Infante, Javier ^a   Zamorano, Jose ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SAN PEDRO DE ALCÁNTARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOTAXIN 3; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LETTER; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FOOD; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84861190805     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: 14219867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335932     Document Type: Letter

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