Concurrent Eosinophilic Cholangiopathy and Pancreatitis in a Child Due To Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: A Rare Entity
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Concurrent Eosinophilic Cholangiopathy andPancreatitis in a Child Due To EosinophilicGastroenteritis: A Rare Entity
Background: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an increasingly recognised condition with variable presentations. Eosinophilc involvement of the biliary tract and the pancreas is extremely rare and usually occurs in the setting of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. Case report: We report a case of 12 years old male child who was receiving steroids after a diagnosis of eosinophilic gastroenterit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastric Disorders and Therapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2381-8689
DOI: 10.16966/2381-8689.126