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ReviewDigestive diseases and sciences2009

Eosinophilic esophagitis.

Fouad J Moawad, Ganesh R Veerappan, Roy K Wong

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Review in Digestive diseases and sciences, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  4. A case of eosinophilic esophagitis with atypical clinical course.Clinical journal of gastroenterology · 2011
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fouad J MoawadWalter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA. Fouad.Moawad@amedd.army.mil
Ganesh R Veerappan
Roy K Wong
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by dense eosinophilic infiltration of the esophageal mucosa. The pathogenesis is incompletely understood and food allergies and aeroallergens have been implicated. The most common clinical presentation in adults is dysphagia to solids. Its associated endoscopic findings are distinct and include concentric rings and longitudinal furrows, although endoscopy may be unremarkable in a minority of patients. A number of management strategies exist; however, data are limited in adults, and only a few are based on randomized controlled trials. Management options include dietary modifications, pharmacological therapy, and endoscopic dilation.

Indexed as

Adrenal Cortex HormonesDiet TherapyEosinophiliaEsophagitisEsophagoscopyEsophagusHumansProton Pump InhibitorsAdrenal Cortex HormonesProton Pump Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID19554448
OpenAlexW4254095443

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Registered trials

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