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Eosinophilic oesophagitis: a novel treatment using Montelukast
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- Published on: 9 April 2003
- Published on: 9 April 2003Eosinophilic oesophagitis: treatment using MontelukastShow More
Dear Editor
I read with interest the paper by Attwood et al.[1] on Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EO). According to the authors, the distinct clinical syndrome of EO is not usually seen either as a component of gastro- oesophageal reflux disease or as a variant of Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG).
The diagnostic hallmark of EO is odynophagia and the diagnosis is always histology-dependent ( >20 eosino...
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