First identified in 1989, eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome is a rare condition that produces inflammation in the muscles, lungs, and skin. Patients with this syndrome also have elevated levels of ...

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell. Low eosinophil numbers may occur due to certain medications or an underlying health condition, such as Cushing syndrome. Eosinophils play a role in the ...

Eosinophilic asthma (also known as e-asthma ... may prescribe biologic drugs via subcutaneous injections (under the skin) or intravenous administration (through a vein in your arm).

Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;6(5):267-278. A thorough history and assessment of allergic diseases is a vital part of the evaluation of a patient with suspected EoE because of the ...

The authors recommend that EoE is diagnosed based on the presence of symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and at least 15 eosinophils per high-power field on esophageal biopsy. A systematic ...

He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic (long-term) condition affecting the esophagus, the tube that ...

Discover studies that have shown that psoriasis patients exhibit elevated intestinal permeability, correlating with ...

Gastrointestinal involvement is common among patients with EGPA, with eosinophilic tissue infiltration, weight loss, and ...

In addition, peak eosinophil counts should be quantified ... recommended because EoE has delayed hypersensitivity, so skin prick, patch, or serum Ig allergy tests tend to have limited success ...