[Dietary and pharmacological aspects of eosinophilic esophagitis].

نویسندگان

  • Dorottya Kocsis
  • Zsolt Tulassay
  • Márk Juhász
چکیده

Eosinophilic esophagitis is considered to be a chronic antigen-driven disease whereby food and/or aeroallergens induce a chronic inflammatory infiltrate in the esophagus leading to pathological hyperplasia of the epithelial and muscular layers, fibrosis of the lamina propria and symptoms of dysphagia and food impaction. Eosinophilic esophagitis is often associated with other allergic diseases such as asthma or atopic dermatitis. Current first line treatments of the disease include strict dietary modification and topical anti-inflammatory steroids. In this review the authors summarize currently available treatment strategies of eosinophilic esophagitis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Orvosi hetilap

دوره 156 23  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015