A Rare Case of Ascites: Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis

Autor: Güzide Doğan, Fatih Düzgün, Ömer Yılmaz, Semin Ayhan, Hüseyin Gülen, Erhun Kasırga
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Pediatric Research, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 264-266 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2147-9445
2587-2478
DOI: 10.4274/jpr.galenos.2019.96636
Popis: Eosinophilic gastroenteropathies are rare disorders. An 18-year-old girl presented to the hospital with abdominal pain and distension. Abdominal tenderness and grade 2 ascites, serious peripheral eosinophilia and high immunoglobulin E level were found. Laparoscopic antrum biopsy showed subserosal eosinophilic infiltration. Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy was suspected, diet elimination was given, no steroid treatment was used.
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