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Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis with Eosinophilic Dermatitis
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG) is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the bowel wall and variable gastrointestinal manifestations. Clinicians should have a high index of suspicion for EG when faced with gastrointestinal symptoms and peripheral eosinophilia to avoid incorrect diagnosis and inappropriate treatments. A 24-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital complaining of acut...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1973
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.119.2.342