Association between Body Mass Index and Clinical and Endoscopic Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

BACKGROUND: Because eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) causes dysphagia, esophageal narrowing, and strictures, it could result in low body mass index (BMI), but there are few data assessing this. AIM: To determine whether EoE is associated with decreased BMI. METHODS: We conducted a prospective study at...

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Publié dans:Dig Dis Sci
Auteurs principaux: Wolf, W. Asher, Piazza, Nicholas A, Gebhart, Jessica H., Rusin, Spencer, Covey, Shannon, Higgins, Leana L., Beitia, RoseMary, Speck, Olga, Woodward, Kimberly, Cotton, Cary C., Runge, Thomas M., Eluri, Swathi, Woosley, John T., Shaheen, Nicholas J., Dellon, Evan S.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5218962/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27778205
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-016-4357-1
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