Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Histologic outcomes were similar regardless of whether budesonide-treated patients underwent dilation. More ...

Treatment with dupilumab demonstrated improvements in histological markers, symptoms, and endoscopic markers of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) regardless of previous history of esophageal dilation. In ...

Rationale The pathogenesis of EoE is uncertain, but it is known that eosinophils contain mediators associated with tissue remodeling and the development of fixed fibrosis. An undetermined portion of ...

To the Editor: In a recent review of the literature (from 1878 to 1966) on esophageal stenosis caused by peptic esophagitis or ulceration 1 I found well substantiated statements that medical treatment ...

THE medical condition known under the names of cardiospasm, achalasia and a multitude of other pseudonyms is now fairly well recognized to consist primarily of a functional obstruction of the lower ...

Woman eating healthy food, selective focus, canon 1Ds mark III Researchers sought to identify clinical and endoscopic factors that would affect patients’ ability to achieve a normal diet after ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) causes inflammation and swelling in your esophagus. It shouldn't change the length of your life, but it could affect your quality of life. Over time, EoE can leave ...

The adult human esophagus is an 18- to 25-cm long muscular tube that has cervical, thoracic, and abdominal parts. The esophagus wall is composed of striated muscle in the upper part, smooth muscle in ...

Evidence-based recommendations on balloon dilatation of pulmonary valve stenosis. This involves passing a small deflated balloon up through a blood vessel at the top of the leg and into the blocked ...