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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
Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.150
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