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Eosinophilic esophagitis: asthma of the esophagus?
Amindra S Arora, Kiyoshi Yamazaki Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Volume 2, Issue 7, Pages (July 2004) DOI: /S (04)
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Figure 1 Number of English-language publications in the Medline database between 1975 and 2003 with the key words “eosinophilic esophagitis” and “eosinophilic gastroenteritis.” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2004 2, DOI: ( /S (04) )
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Figure 2 Endoscopic and radiologic features of EE. (A) A typical ringed-appearing esophagus as seen at endoscopy. Reprinted with permission from Arora et al.19 (B) An esophagram of a patient with EE showing focal rings in the proximal to midesophagus. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2004 2, DOI: ( /S (04) )
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Figure 3 Pathologic features of esophageal mucosa in EE. (A) Thickened basal zone and intercellular edema. (B) Numerous intraepithelial eosinophils (H&E stains). Reprinted with permission from Arora et al.19 Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2004 2, DOI: ( /S (04) )
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