Editors:
- Written by experts in the field
- Emphasis on clinical applications and treatment
- Includes the most up to date information
Part of the book series: Clinical Gastroenterology (CG)
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Table of contents (31 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
This volume provides a history of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), a basic understanding of the physiology of the eosinophil, and a current understanding of the pathophysiology and genetics of EoE. The emphasis is on clinical applications including presenting symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for patients with EoE. Written by both pediatric and adult experts in the fields of gastroenterology, allergy and pathology, this volume includes the most up to date information.
Providing practical information useful in the treatment of patients, this book will be of great value to gastroenterologists, allergists, pathologists, medical residents, fellows, internists, and general practitioners who treat patients with eosinophilic esophagitis.
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Reviews
“The book, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, encompasses the historical literature as well as the up-to-date knowledge on the subject. … The book contains numerous illustrative figures and tables and provides informative summary points at the end of the chapters. … Providing useful practical information, this book will be of great value to gastroenterologists, allergologists, pediatricians, internists, pathologists, endoscopic surgeons, and fellows, all who deal with EoE patients.” (Zeinab A. El-Sayed, World Allergy Organization, worldallergy.org, Vol. 11 (5), May, 2014)
Editors and Affiliations
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The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for Pediatric Eosinophilic Disord, The Univeristy of Pennsylvania School of, Philadelphia, USA
Chris A. Liacouras
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University Medical Center, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, USA
Jonathan E. Markowitz
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Editors: Chris A. Liacouras, Jonathan E. Markowitz
Series Title: Clinical Gastroenterology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-515-6
Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-60761-514-9Published: 30 September 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-61779-757-6Published: 27 October 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-60761-515-6Published: 01 October 2011
Series ISSN: 2197-7399
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7704
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 428
Topics: Gastroenterology, Pathology, Primary Care Medicine, Pediatrics