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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2009; 15(24): 2975-2979
Published online Jun 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2975

Table 1 Differential diagnosis of EC

Differential diagnosis of EC
Parasitic colitis
Enterobius vermicularis[19 20]
Strongyloides stercoralis[21 22]
Trichuris trichiura[23]
Drug-induced colitis
Clozapine[24]
Carbamazepine[25]
Rifampicin[26]
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs[27 28]
Tacrolimus[29]
Gold[30]
HES[35 51]
Inflammatory bowel disease[18]
Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation[33]
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome[34]

EC: Eosinophilic colitis; HES: Hypereosinophilic syndrome.

Citation: Okpara N, Aswad B, Baffy G. Eosinophilic colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(24): 2975-2979
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i24/2975.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.2975