Diminishing Effectiveness of Long-Term Maintenance Topical Steroid Therapy in PPI Non-Responsive Eosinophilic Esophagitis
| Autor: | Thomas M. Runge, Jason Hansen, Evan S. Dellon, Nicholas J. Shaheen, Craig C. Reed, Swathi Eluri, Benjamin Robey, Bharati Kochar, John T. Woosley |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Original Contributions Gastroenterology MEDLINE Long term maintenance medicine.disease Dermatology 3. Good health 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Maintenance therapy 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Medicine 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Topical Steroid Therapy business Eosinophilic esophagitis |
| Zdroj: | Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology |
| ISSN: | 2155-384X |
| Popis: | Objectives: While topical corticosteroids are first-line therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), the data regarding long-term effectiveness are lacking. We aimed to determine long-term histologic and endoscopic outcomes of maintenance therapy in EoE steroid responders. Methods: We performed a retrospective study of adults with EoE at UNC Hospitals who had initial histologic response ( |
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