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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2014; 20(28): 9549-9555
Published online Jul 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9549
Published online Jul 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9549
Table 4 Comparison of PR and AT groups
| Characteristics | PR Group (Diagnosis before 1st dilation)(n= 6) | AT Group(Diagnosis at 1st dilation)(n= 16) | ||
| Mean | Range | Mean | Range | |
| Peak eos/hpf at 1st diagnosis | 31.6 ± 18.4 | 15-92 | ||
| Peak eos/hpf at 1st dilation | 45.7 ± 30.8 | 73.6 ± 42.4 | 15-145 | |
| Number of biopsies at diagnosis | 1.7 ± 0.8 | 1-3 | 1.7 ± 0.6 | 1-3 |
| Number of EGDs | 3.7 ± 2.0 | 2-7 | 2.2 ± 1.2 | 1-5 |
| Number of dilations | 1 | 1 | 1.4 ± 0.7 | 1-3 |
| Length of follow up (yr)1 | 5 ± 1.2 | 4-7 | 5.2 ± 1.4 | 4-9 |
- Citation: Ukleja A, Shiroky J, Agarwal A, Allende D. Esophageal dilations in eosinophilic esophagitis: A single center experience. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(28): 9549-9555
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i28/9549.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9549