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==Eosinophilic enterocolitis==
==Eosinophilic enterocolitis==
:For the esophageal disease see: ''[[Eosinophilic esophagitis]]''.
{{Main|Eosinophilic enterocolitis}}
===General===
*Uncommon.
*Associated with food allergies, esp. in children.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Lucendo AJ |title=Eosinophilic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract |journal=Scand. J. Gastroenterol. |volume=45 |issue=9 |pages=1013–21 |year=2010 |month=September |pmid=20509820 |doi=10.3109/00365521003690251 |url=}}</ref>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Eosinophilia.
*Eosinophilic abscesses.
 
DDx:
*[[IBD]].
*Infection.
*[[Drug reaction]].


==Pneumatosis intestinalis==
==Pneumatosis intestinalis==
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