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October 18, 2021
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Pediatric patients experience higher eosinophilic esophagitis endoscopic findings

Pediatric patients experience higher eosinophilic esophagitis endoscopic findings

Compared with adult patients who more frequently experienced delayed eosinophilic esophagitis diagnosis, pediatric patients had higher endoscopic findings of the disease with increased eosinophils detected during esophageal biopsy.

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October 15, 2021
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Budesonide tablets effectively increase esophageal distensibility in EoE

Budesonide tablets effectively increase esophageal distensibility in EoE

During induction, budesonide tablets were effective in increasing esophageal distensibility in eosinophilic esophagitis and was further improved during maintenance therapy, according to a presenter at UEG Week.

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October 07, 2021
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Dupilumab safe, efficacious in EoE

Compared with placebo, dupilumab was safe and improved eosinophilic esophagitis at 24 and 52 weeks, according to a presentation at UEG Week Virtual.

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September 22, 2021
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PTAH presents low eosinophilic esophagitis risks for peanut allergy patients

PTAH presents low eosinophilic esophagitis risks for peanut allergy patients

Approximately 1% of patients on peanut allergen powder oral immunotherapy developed eosinophilic esophagitis, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

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August 16, 2021
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Virtual reality distraction helps in assessment of eosinophilic esophagitis in children

Virtual reality distraction helps in assessment of eosinophilic esophagitis in children

Unsedated transnasal esophagoscopy with virtual reality distraction may more quickly establish eosinophilic esophagitis treatment, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

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May 08, 2021
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April top 10 in GI: colorectal cancer, AGA guidance, IBD

Healio Gastroenterology presents the following report on the top peer-tested stories in April.

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April 21, 2021
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Budesonide therapy safe, efficacious in the treatment of EoE

Budesonide therapy safe, efficacious in the treatment of EoE

In patients with eosinophilic esophagitis, budesonide oral suspension improved histologic, symptomatic and endoscopic outcomes, according to research published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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April 05, 2021
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Milk elimination diet effective for EoE in children

More than half of pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis experienced histologic remission after going on a milk elimination diet, according to study results.

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March 17, 2021
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VIDEO: ‘See EoE’ raises awareness of disease diagnosis

VIDEO: ‘See EoE’ raises awareness of disease diagnosis

In this video exclusive, Mena Boules, MD, medical director of Takeda Pharmaceuticals, discussed the program See EoE, which was designed to raise awareness of eosinophilic esophagitis among physicians.

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March 15, 2021
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Budesonide oral suspension effective against pediatric EoE

Budesonide oral suspension effective against pediatric EoE

Twice-daily budesonide oral suspension, or BOS, improved outcomes in pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis, according to research presented at this year’s virtual American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Meeting.

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