Food Allergy Testing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: What the Gastroenterologist Needs to Know

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1216-1223

  Aceves, Seema S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy Test; APT; Elimination Diet; EoE; Eosinophil; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Ig; IL; Remodeling; SPT

Indexed keywords

FOOD ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 33; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ALLERGY TEST; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; DESENSITIZATION; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROENTEROLOGIST; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGIST; IMMUNOTHERAPY; IN VITRO STUDY; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIZATION; MASTOCYTOSIS; PATCH TEST; PATHOGENESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; PATHOLOGY;

EID: 84904403689     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: 15427714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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