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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2015; 21(27): 8433-8440
Published online Jul 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i27.8433
Published online Jul 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i27.8433
Figure 3 Reported prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in patients examined via upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
In the studies using a smaller sample size, the prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was higher. Different indication criteria for endoscopic examination between institutions may be partially responsible for the large variation in the reported incidence of EoE.
- Citation: Kinoshita Y, Ishimura N, Oshima N, Ishihara S. Systematic review: Eosinophilic esophagitis in Asian countries. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(27): 8433-8440
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i27/8433.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i27.8433