Newly developed and validated eosinophilic esophagitis histology scoring system and evidence that it outperforms peak eosinophil count for disease diagnosis and monitoring.

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Published in Dis Esophagus on February 09, 2016

Authors

M H Collins1, L J Martin2, E S Alexander3,4, J Todd Boyd1, R Sheridan1, H He2, S Pentiuk5, P E Putnam5, J P Abonia6, V A Mukkada5, J P Franciosi5, M E Rothenberg6

Author Affiliations

1: Divisions of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2: Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
3: Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
4: Department of Health Services Administration, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
5: Gastroenterology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
6: Allergy and Immunology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Associated clinical trials:

A Food Additive Removal Diet for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (FREE) | NCT03657771

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