Accuracy of the Eosinophilic Esophagitis Endoscopic Reference Score in Children
Luciana M RIBEIRO,
Mário C VIEIRA,
Sabine K TRUPPEL
et al.
Abstract:Background: To assess the efficacy of applying the endoscopic reference score for EoE (EREFS) in children with symptoms of esophageal dysfunction naïve to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted by reviewing reports and photographs of upper gastrointestinal endoscopies (UGE) and esophageal biopsies of patients with symptoms of esophageal dysfunction. Patients who were treated with PPI or had other conditions that may cause esophageal eosinophilia were… Show more
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