Eosinophilic esophagitis: Clinical presentation in children

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 219-229

  Liacouras, Chris A ^a   Spergel, Jonathan ^a   Gober, Laura M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; EoE; Eosinophil; Esophagitis; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DYSPHAGIA; EATING DISORDER; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING DISORDER; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD IMPACTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; ORAL IMMUNOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; VOMITING;

CHILD; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; HUMANS;

EID: 84899793518     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: 15581942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2014.02.012     Document Type: Review

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