Volume 13, Number 1, 35-38, DOI: 10.1007/BF00975664

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Esophageal involvement in eosinophilic gastroenteritis

M. A. Matzinger and A. Daneman

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Abstract

The radiologic appearance of esophageal involvement due to eosinophilic gastroenteritis in a 15-year-old boy is presented. The lower two thirds of the esophagus was narrowed and the peristalsis diminished. The mucosa appeared smooth. This is the fourth reported case of esophageal involvement in eosinophilic gastroenteritis.

Key words  Esophagus - Eosinophilic gastroenteritis - Radiology

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