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Clinical and Endoscopic Characteristics
ОглавлениеAbout 75% of patients present with esophageal symptoms, most commonly dysphagia or odynophagia, which may raise the suspicion of eosinophilic esophagitis. Similarly, the endoscopic impression may suggest eosinophilic esophagitis, with the presence of rings, furrows, plaques, and strictures.
Table 2.6 Conditions associated with esophageal lymphocytosis (lymphocytic esophagitis).
| GERD |
| Medications |
| Infection |
| Motility disorders |
| Immune‐mediated disorders (e.g. CVID) |
| Lichen planus/lichenoid esophagitis |
| Crohn's disease (pediatric) |
| Celiac disease (pediatric) |
Figure 2.14 Characteristic histology of lymphocytic esophagitis.
