Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
A
A chronic immune allergic inflammatory condition of the oesophagus that involves eosinophils
2
Q
What age group is Eosinophilic Oesophagitis most common
A
Children and young adults
3
Q
What are the presenting symptoms of Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
A
Dysphagia
4
Q
What are the treatment options of Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
A
Topical/swallowed corticosteroids
Dietary elimination
Endoscopic dilatitation