| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3282730 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Reduced esophageal distensibility predicts risk for food impaction and the requirement for esophageal dilation in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. The severity of mucosal eosinophilia was not predictive of these outcomes and had a poor correlation with esophageal distensibility.
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Authors
Frédéric Nicodème, Ikuo Hirano, Joan Chen, Kenika Robinson, Zhiyue Lin, Yinglian Xiao, Nirmala Gonsalves, Mary J. Kwasny, Peter J. Kahrilas, John E. Pandolfino,