The increase in esophageal food impaction can be traced to an increasing incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), researchers said. A recent study conducted in Switzerland sought to ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Difficulty swallowing is the main symptom of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). EoE ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cap-assisted endoscopic removal of an esophageal food bolus or foreign body impaction yielded ...

Outcomes of concern for this retrospective study were eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE) mucosal biopsies, EoE diagnosis, proton pump inhibitor initiation, and recommendations being followed for repeat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cohort of patients with atopic disease showed a high rate of gastrointestinal symptoms including food ...

PHOENIX — The opportunity to diagnose eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) when patients present to the emergency department (ED) with the classic symptom of esophageal food impaction (EFI) is commonly ...

A total of 539 patients were admitted to the Royal Adelaide Hospital with FBI over 15 years, with 315 patients under the Department of Gastroenterology and 224 patients under the Department of ENT.

A groundbreaking study has determined the threshold for a new measure of early scarring in the esophagus of children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), which allows immediate intervention during ...

—Researchers in the U.S. and Switzerland have teamed up to identify a new allergic syndrome observed in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), which they’ve dubbed ‘FIRE.’ Read on to learn what ...

PHILADELPHIA – Food is an integral part of life; but, for some, it can be harmful. Allergic inflammation caused by inappropriate immune responses to some types of food has become a major public health ...