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[Eosinophilic gastroenteritis in food allergy]
B Pfaffenbach1, R J Adamek, B Bethke
1Medizinische Universitätsklinik, St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
Zeitschrift Fur Gastroenterologie
|August 1, 1996
Summary
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is a rare condition causing abdominal pain and digestive issues. An elimination diet successfully resolved symptoms in a patient with this food-triggered gastrointestinal disorder.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Allergy Immunology
Background:
- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is a rare condition characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the gastrointestinal tract.
- Symptoms often include abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, and can be triggered by food ingestion.