Combination Steroid and Test-based Food Elimination for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Retrospective Analysis

Objectives: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a clinicopathologic disorder characterized by infiltration of eosinophils into the esophagus. Primary treatment approaches include topical corticosteroids and/or food elimination. The aim of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of combination therapy (topical corticosteroid plus test-based food elimination [FS]) with single therapy (topical corticosteroid [S] or test-based food elimination [F]). Methods: Chart review of patients with EoE at Texas Children's Hospital (age

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