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Eosinophilic esophagitis (view source)
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| Caption = Eosinophilic esophagitis. [[H&E stain]]. | | Caption = Eosinophilic esophagitis. [[H&E stain]]. | ||
| Micro = mucosa with | | Micro = mucosa with abundant eosinophils (60 per mm*mm), [[basal cell hyperplasia]] (three cells thick ''or'' >15% of epithelial thickness), papillae elongated (reach into the top 1/3 of the epithelial layer) | ||
| Subtypes = | | Subtypes = | ||
| LMDDx = [[GERD]] | | LMDDx = [[GERD]] | ||
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| Assdx = atopy, [[celiac disease]] | | Assdx = atopy, [[celiac disease]] | ||
| Syndromes = | | Syndromes = | ||
| Clinicalhx = unresponsive to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) | | Clinicalhx = may be unresponsive to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) | ||
| Signs = | | Signs = | ||
| Symptoms = | | Symptoms = similar to [[GERD]] | ||
| Prevalence = uncommon | | Prevalence = uncommon | ||
| Bloodwork = | | Bloodwork = | ||