Resolution of Submucosal Fibrosis in a Case of Fluticasone-Resistant Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Biopsy after low-dose swallowed fluticasone and selective elimination diet revealed marked eosinophils (>100 eos/HPF) and significant submucosal fibrosis (fibrosis score = 2).

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 123; no. 2; p. S247
Main Authors: Ebmeier, S.E, McGuire, E.E, Aguiar, M, Willis, L.K, Maples, K.M
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: St. Louis Mosby, Inc 01-02-2009
Elsevier Limited
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Summary:Biopsy after low-dose swallowed fluticasone and selective elimination diet revealed marked eosinophils (>100 eos/HPF) and significant submucosal fibrosis (fibrosis score = 2).
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.12.953