The Changing Faces of Eosinophilic Esophagitis: The Impact of Consensus Guidelines at the University of South Florida

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1572-1578

  Lipka, Seth ^a   Boyce, H Worth ^a   Kumar, Ambuj ^a   Richter, Joel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Dilation; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Follow up; Natural history; Steroid na ve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; AGE; BIOPSY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIOPSY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84930379675     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-014-3517-4     Document Type: Article

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