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Histologic improvement after 6 weeks of dietary elimination for eosinophilic esophagitis may be insufficient to determine efficacy

BACKGROUND: Elimination diets are used to treat eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), with success (remission) defined at endoscopy and oesophageal biopsy as fewer than 15 eosinophils per high power field (HPF). Response is assessed after 6 weeks of treatment by convention, but we have observed that this...

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Autores principales: Philpott, Hamish, Dellon, Evan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5931927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29732296
http://dx.doi.org/10.5415/apallergy.2018.8.e20

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