Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) occurs when white blood cells called eosinophils build ...

Doctors used to think that eosinophilic esophagitis was the same thing as acid reflux. Now they know that it’s not, and more people are being diagnosed than ever before.

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a condition in which certain white blood cells, called eosinophils, are found in the esophagus. It results in pain, difficulty swallowing, and heartburn.

Five Lesion Types In addition to dysphagia or food impaction, eosinophilic esophagitis in adults is characterized by a count of eosinophil polynucleocytes of at least 15 per high-power field (60 ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a condition that causes an allergic reaction in your esophagus -- the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. When you're exposed to a trigger ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a common cause of food impaction seen in the emergency department; others are esophageal stenosis, malignant disease, hiatal hernia and dysmotility. 2 Strictures develop in ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the esophagus that can sometimes be tricky to diagnose. Here are the diagnostic steps.

Difficulty swallowing is a common symptom of eosinophilic esophagitis, but there are some simple ways to mitigate this side effect and ease discomfort. Dysphagia — trouble swallowing while ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic esophageal inflammatory disease of undetermined pathophysiology that results in dense mucosal eosinophilia and esophageal dysfunction.

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

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic condition, which can affect both children and adults and encompasses a spectrum of disorders; it is a common cause of esophageal dysphagia, esophageal narrowing ...