Open AccessDistribution of eosinophils in the gastrointestinal tract of children with no organic disease
Author(s) -
Eleni Koutri,
Amalia Patereli,
Maria i,
Carolina GutiérrezJunquera,
Carmen González-Lois,
Salvatore Oliva,
Carla Giordano,
Katerina Stefanaki,
Alexandra Papadopoulou
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.886
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1792-7463
pISSN - 1108-7471
DOI - 10.20524/aog.2020.0518
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , interquartile range , ascending colon , transverse colon , cecum , duodenum , ileum , eosinophilic esophagitis , sigmoid colon , eosinophil , esophagus , muscularis mucosae , gastrointestinal tract , organic disease , stomach , rectum , gerd , descending colon , disease , asthma , reflux
This study aimed to assess the eosinophil (eos) density of the mucosa of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in children undergoing endoscopic procedures following an extensive workup, without diagnosis of an organic disease.