Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases: Review and Update

نویسندگان

  • Mahreema Jawairia
  • Ghulamullah Shahzad
  • Paul Mustacchia
چکیده

Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs) are a progressively more frequent diverse group of intestinal diseases. The intention of this paper is to present the newest developments in the care of patients with EGIDs and to sum up a rising literature defining the clinical features and mechanistic elements of eosinophils and their intricate associations with the gastrointestinal tract. Clinicians ought to stay sensitive to EGIDs as a diagnostic likelihood for patients with general gastrointestinal symptoms. Further research is warranted to establish various methods leading to dysfunction coupled with eosinophilic gastrointestinal inflammation.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012