Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an increasingly common cause of dysphagia, food impaction, and abdominal pain. Cow’s milk is a major trigger of EoE, but the exact mechanism remains unclear. We present a case of EoE occurring shortly after switching from regularly pasteurized milk to ultra-pasteuri...

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Autores principales: Manadan, Augustine, Edigin, Ehizogie, Attar, Bashar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953337
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9828
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description Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an increasingly common cause of dysphagia, food impaction, and abdominal pain. Cow’s milk is a major trigger of EoE, but the exact mechanism remains unclear. We present a case of EoE occurring shortly after switching from regularly pasteurized milk to ultra-pasteurized milk.
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spelling pubmed-74959572020-09-18 Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger? Manadan, Augustine Edigin, Ehizogie Attar, Bashar Cureus Internal Medicine Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an increasingly common cause of dysphagia, food impaction, and abdominal pain. Cow’s milk is a major trigger of EoE, but the exact mechanism remains unclear. We present a case of EoE occurring shortly after switching from regularly pasteurized milk to ultra-pasteurized milk. Cureus 2020-08-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7495957/ /pubmed/32953337 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9828 Text en Copyright © 2020, Manadan et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Manadan, Augustine
Edigin, Ehizogie
Attar, Bashar
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title_full Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title_fullStr Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title_full_unstemmed Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title_short Eosinophilic Esophagitis Occurring After Switching to Ultra-Pasteurized Milk: Coincidence or Unrecognized Etiologic Trigger?
title_sort eosinophilic esophagitis occurring after switching to ultra-pasteurized milk: coincidence or unrecognized etiologic trigger?
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953337
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9828
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