Similarities and differences among eosinophilic esophagitis, proton-pump inhibitor-responsive esophageal eosinophilia, and reflux esophagitis: comparisons of clinical, endoscopic, and histopathological findings in Japanese patients

[1] Liacouras CA(2011)Eosinophilic esophagitis: updated consensus recommendations for children and adults J Allergy Clin Immunol 128 3-20

[2] Furuta GT(2013)Delay in diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis increases risk for stricture formation in a time-dependent manner Gastroenterology 145 e1-e2

[3] Hirano I(2016)Suitable biopsy site for detection of esophageal eosinophilia in eosinophilic esophagitis suspected cases Dig Endosc 28 139-144

[4] Schoepfer AM(2015)Endoscopic appearance and location dictate diagnostic yield of biopsies in eosinophilic esophagitis Aliment Pharmacol Ther 41 1288-1295

[5] Safroneeva E(2015)How do gastroenterologists assess overall activity of eosinophilic esophagitis in adult patients? Am J Gastroenterol 110 402-414

[6] Bussmann C(2010)Coordinate interaction between IL-13 and epithelial differentiation cluster genes in eosinophilic esophagitis J Immunol 184 4033-4041

[7] Adachi K(2009)Eosinophil viability is increased by acidic pH in a cAMP- and GPR65-dependent manner Blood 114 2774-2782

[8] Mishiro T(1998)Role of mast cell-derived mediators in acid-induced shortening of the esophagus Am J Physiol 274 G385-G388

[9] Tanaka S(2016)Efficacy of proton pump inhibitor drugs for inducing clinical and histologic remission in patients with symptomatic esophageal eosinophilia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 14 e1-117

[10] Salek J(2011)Esophageal eosinophilic infiltration responds to proton pump inhibition in most adults Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 9 110-100

[1] Liacouras CA(2011)Eosinophilic esophagitis: updated consensus recommendations for children and adults J Allergy Clin Immunol 128 3-20

[2] Furuta GT(2013)Delay in diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis increases risk for stricture formation in a time-dependent manner Gastroenterology 145 e1-e2

[3] Hirano I(2016)Suitable biopsy site for detection of esophageal eosinophilia in eosinophilic esophagitis suspected cases Dig Endosc 28 139-144

[4] Schoepfer AM(2015)Endoscopic appearance and location dictate diagnostic yield of biopsies in eosinophilic esophagitis Aliment Pharmacol Ther 41 1288-1295

[5] Safroneeva E(2015)How do gastroenterologists assess overall activity of eosinophilic esophagitis in adult patients? Am J Gastroenterol 110 402-414

[6] Bussmann C(2010)Coordinate interaction between IL-13 and epithelial differentiation cluster genes in eosinophilic esophagitis J Immunol 184 4033-4041

[7] Adachi K(2009)Eosinophil viability is increased by acidic pH in a cAMP- and GPR65-dependent manner Blood 114 2774-2782

[8] Mishiro T(1998)Role of mast cell-derived mediators in acid-induced shortening of the esophagus Am J Physiol 274 G385-G388

[9] Tanaka S(2016)Efficacy of proton pump inhibitor drugs for inducing clinical and histologic remission in patients with symptomatic esophageal eosinophilia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 14 e1-117

[10] Salek J(2011)Esophageal eosinophilic infiltration responds to proton pump inhibition in most adults Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 9 110-100