Eosinophilic esophagitis: From pathophysiology to treatment

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology

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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Nov 15, 2015; 6(4): 150-158
Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.150

Table 1 Endoscopic and histological features of eosinophilic esophagitis

Endoscopic features

Esophageal rings

White exudates or plaques

Longitudinal furrows

Diffuse esophageal narrowing

Mucosal fragility

Histological features

Eosinophilic infiltration (≥ 15 eos/hpf)

Eosinophilic degranulation

Basal zone hyperplasia

Eosinophilic micro-abscesses

Spongiosis or dilated intercellular spaces

Intramucosal lymphocytes

Citation: D’Alessandro A, Esposito D, Pesce M, Cuomo R, De Palma GD, Sarnelli G. Eosinophilic esophagitis: From pathophysiology to treatment. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2015; 6(4): 150-158
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v6/i4/150.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.150

D’Alessandro A, Esposito D, Pesce M, Cuomo R, De Palma GD, Sarnelli G. Eosinophilic esophagitis: From pathophysiology to treatment. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2015; 6(4): 150-158 [PMID: 26600973 DOI: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.150]

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