Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2008; 14(14): 2270-2271
Published online Apr 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2270
Steroid responsive eosinophilic gastric outlet obstruction in a child
Richard Kellermayer, Nina Tatevian, William Klish, Robert J Shulman
Richard Kellermayer, William Klish, Robert J Shulman, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Nina Tatevian, Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Robert J Shulman, Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Author contributions: Kellermayer R managed the patient and prepared the manuscript; Klish W and Shulman RJ managed the patient and revised the manuscript; Tatevian N did the pathological studies and prepared the figures.
Correspondence to: Richard Kellermayer, MD, PhD, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin St., CC1010.00, Houston, TX 77030-2399, United States. kellerma@bcm.tmc.edu
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Received: September 7, 2007
Revised: December 14, 2007
Published online: April 14, 2008
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