Eosinophilic Esophagitis

This volume provides a history of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), a basic understanding of the physiology of the eosinophil, and a current understanding of the pathophysiology and genetics of EoE. The emphasis is on clinical applications including presenting symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Liacouras, Chris A. (Editor ), Markowitz, Jonathan E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Clinical Gastroenterology,
Temas:
Gastroenterology.
Pathology.
Primary care (Medicine).
Pediatrics.
Primary Care Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • A History of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Epidemiology, Incidence, and Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
  • Epidemiology of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults
  • Eosinophil Biology in the Pathogenesis of Eosinophilic Disorders.-Role of Lymphocytes and Mast Cells in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Esophageal Remodeling in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • The Genetic Basis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.-Relationships Between Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Eosinophilic Gastroenteritits
  • Clinical Manifestations of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
  • Clinical  Presentation of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults
  • Relationship of Eosinophilic Esophagitis to Gastroesophageal Reflux.-  Radiographic Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Endoscopic Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Histologic Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.-Complications Associated with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • IgE and Non-IgE Mediated Food Allergy
  • Allergic and Atopic Features of Children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis.-Atopic and Allergic Features of Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Allergy Testing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Esophageal Dilation for Eosinophilic Esophagitis.- Systemic Steroid Therapy of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
  • Medical Treatment for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Corticosteroid Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults.-Dietary Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Nutritional Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Pediatric Patients
  • Oral Tolerance and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.- Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis with Biological Agents
  • Feeding Disorders and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Psychological Perspectives on Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis.-Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Treatment Approach in Adults
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Treatment Approach in Children.

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