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Eosinophilic Cryptitis

Presentation

At present, no consensus has been reached on the histological criteria required to make the diagnosis, and this makes comparisons between reported cases difficult. [hindawi.com]

Treatment

As no correlation has been shown between colonic eosinophil density and symptoms in older children or adults, it is suggested that treatment should be directed towards alleviation of symptoms and response to treatment assessed clinically rather than by [hindawi.com]

Prognosis

Prognosis is very good after the trigger food is identified [86]. 8. Management After dietary restriction in allergic eosinophilic proctocolitis the number of eosinophils falls to within the normal range within twelve months [87]. [hindawi.com]

Epidemiology

Shaffer, “Eosinophilic colitis: epidemiology, clinical features, and current management,” Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 301–309, 2011. View at: Publisher Site | Google Scholar M. A. Elawad, S. M. Hill, V. Smith, K. J. [hindawi.com]

Eosinophilic colitis: epidemiology, clinical features, and current management. Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology. 2011;4(5):301–309. [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 12. Elawad MA, Hill SM, Smith V, Lindley KJ, Milla PJ. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathophysiology

Shaffer, “Eosinophilic colitis: an update on pathophysiology and treatment,” British Medical Bulletin, vol. 100, no. 1, pp. 59–72, 2011. View at: Publisher Site | Google Scholar R. [hindawi.com]

Pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of food protein-induced gastrointestinal diseases. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2004;4(3):221–229. [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 85. Sicherer SH, Eigenmann PA, Sampson HA. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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