Eosinophilic esophagitis in adults: An update

作     者：Monjur Ahmed 

作者机构：Division of Gastroenterolgy and HepatologyDepartment of Internal Medicine Thomas Jefferson University 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics》 (世界胃肠药理与治疗学杂志（英文版）（电子版）)

年 卷 期：2016年第7卷第2期

页      面：207-213页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Eosinophilic esophagitis Dysphagia Food bolus impaction Esophageal eosinophilia Esophageal stricture 

摘      要：Eosinophilic esophagitis is a worldwide chronic allergic disease of the *** the last decade,there is an epidemic of this entity in the western *** seen in children and young adults,patients present with dysphagia or food impaction in the emergency *** endoscopic findings,esophageal eosinophilia and non-responsiveness to proton pump inhibitors help make the *** of foodallergens,administration of steroidal anti-inflammatory medications and dilation of the esophagus are the mainstays of *** are ongoing for mucosal healing and optimum maintenance treatment.