Open AccessIncreased Prevalence of Esophageal Eosinophilia in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author(s) -
Yali Fan,
David Steele,
Bharati Kochar,
Diana Arsene,
Millie D. Long,
Evan S. Dellon
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
inflammatory intestinal diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-9403
pISSN - 2296-9365
DOI - 10.1159/000497236
Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophilic esophagitis , eosinophilia , gastroenterology , inflammatory bowel disease , retrospective cohort study , disease
The overlap between eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has not been extensively examined. We aimed to assess the prevalence of esophageal eosinophilia in patients with IBD.