Prevalence, clinical manifestations and endoscopic features of eosinophilic esophagitis: A pathological review in China

Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 304-309

  Shi, Yi Nan ^a   Sun, Shi Jun ^b   Xiong, Li Shou ^a   Cao, Qing Hua ^a   Cui, Yi ^a   Chen, Min Hu ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Endoscopy; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Pathology

Indexed keywords

PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ERYTHEMA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHINA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84861533974     PISSN: 17512972     EISSN: 17512980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-2980.2012.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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