The authors said that to their knowledge, this is the first report of cytomegalovirus (CMV) that developed during the treatment of eosinophilic enteritis in an adult. Eosinophilic enteritis, or ...

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is characterized by dense eosinophilic inflammation of one or several digestive tract sections. The symptoms include abdominal pain, weight loss, vomiting and ...

A 32-year-old man presented with a two-week history of lower abdominal pain, diarrhea without blood or mucus, and progressive abdominal swelling. He had no fever or recent weight loss, but he had ...

Eosinophilic GI diseases (EGIDs) often overlap with other eosinophil-associated diseases (EADs), which leads to greater health care costs, according to an analysis of the U.S. Optum Clinformatics ...

An article published in the journal Gastroenterology & Hepatology highlights recent updates to eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease nomenclature, as well as updates related to diagnosis, pathogenesis ...

Background The patient was misdiagnosed as having Sjögren's syndrome (on the basis of a lower-limb rash and dry eyes and mouth) in 1999, and then as having systemic lupus erythematosus (on the basis ...

The pathogenesis of eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by eosinophil infiltration in the gastrointestinal tract, is still not well understood.

Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGID) are disorders of the gut in which excessive numbers of eosinophils are seen in the gut mucosa on biopsies taken from one or more sites. The condition ...

Physicians and patient advocates are sounding the alarm after the NIH abruptly withdrew a grant renewal application for the Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR), the ...

“He was hurling himself to the ground,” recalls dressage rider Elli Darling of the day in March 2019 when Forever London developed colic caused by a rare condition called idiopathic focal eosinophilic ...

A 32-year-old man presented with a two-week history of lower abdominal pain, diarrhea without blood or mucus, and progressive abdominal swelling. He had no fever or recent weight loss, but he had ...