Decreased Esophageal Distensibility in Children With Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Is Fibrosis Inevitable?

Gastroenterology. 2018 May;154(6):1843-1844. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.03.059. Epub 2018 Apr 1.

Authors

Jennifer L Horsley-Silva¹, Evan S Dellon²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, Arizona.
² Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing and Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Caroline School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

PMID: 29614304
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.03.059

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MeSH terms

Child
Cohort Studies
Eosinophilic Esophagitis*
Esophagoscopy
Fibrosis
Humans