Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Brazilian Pediatric Patients

We examined 11 pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis with a tardy diagnosis. The symptoms were initially thought to be related to other diseases, leading to the use of inadequate therapeutic approaches. The patients were between 3 and 17 years old (mean 7.8 ± 3.8 years), and 8 of the pati...

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Main Authors: Pinheiro, Mayra Isabel Correia, de Góes Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona, Honório, Rodrigo Schuler, de Alencar Moreno, Luís Hélder, Fortes, Mayara Carvalho, da Silva, Carlos Antônio Bruno
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Libertas Academica 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3785386/