SynthesisCurrent gastroenterology reports2015
Meta-Analysis-Based Guidance for Dietary Management in Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
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32 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adolescents: a clinical practice guideline.Italian journal of pediatrics · 2025Guideline
- Six-Food Elimination Diet and Topical Steroids are Effective for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Meta-Regression.Digestive diseases and sciences · 2017Pooled it
- A 12-Week Maintenance Therapy with a New Prepared Viscous Budesonide in Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis.Digestive diseases and sciences · 2019Trial
- Pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis: diagnostic and therapeutic insights from a 15-year retrospective study.European journal of pediatrics · 2026Article
- Pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis among children attending a tertiary hospital in Nairobi, Kenya: a case series.Frontiers in allergy · 2026Article
- Challenges in Dietary Therapy in Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)-A Narrative Review.Nutrients · 2025Review
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Childhood and Adulthood.Deutsches Arzteblatt international · 2025Review
- Potential Indications of Dupilumab in Th-2 Inflammatory Disease.Reviews on recent clinical trials · 2024Review
- A Practical Update on Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Butyrate and propionate restore interleukin 13-compromised esophageal epithelial barrier function.Allergy · 2022Article
- Formulations of Topical Steroids in Eosinophilic Esophagitis-Current Treatment and Emerging Possibilities.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022Review
- Molecular Mechanisms of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Review
- Nutritional Aspects of Pediatric Gastrointestinal Diseases.Nutrients · 2021Review
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- Diet Therapy in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Focus on a Personalized Approach.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2021Review
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis as a Side Effect of Food Oral Immunotherapy.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2020Review
- Eosinophilic esophagitis in children: doubts and future perspectives.Journal of translational medicine · 2019Review
- Allergic Comorbidity in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Mechanistic Relevance and Clinical Implications.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2019Review
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: early diagnosis is the key.Clinical and experimental gastroenterology · 2019Article
- Pathophysiology of eosinophilic esophagitis: recent advances and their clinical implications.Expert review of clinical immunology · 2019Review
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Abstract
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a prevalent chronic esophageal disorder, triggered and maintained by immunologically mediated responses against dietary antigens. EoE represents the most recent form of food allergy, and its control by avoiding offending foods has increasingly appeared as a therapeutic alternative to achieve and maintain remission. Dietary therapies have proved equally effective in pediatric and adult EoE patients, among whom various types of interventions to eliminate or reduce food antigens exposure have been evaluated. A recent meta-analysis showed elemental diet as the most effective option to induce disease remission, but with a limited application in clinical practice. Inconsistency and wide variability in results from skin allergy testing-directed food restriction contributed to dissatisfaction with implementation of this option, which subsequently was displaced by empiric elimination of common food allergens. Such empiric elimination of common food allergens is now recognized as the best alternative for dietary treatment, with moderate-to-high efficiency and reproducible results. This review provides evidence-based insights into the dietary management of EoE.
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