Is the consistency more important than the ingredients for steroid treatment in eosinophilic esophagitis?

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2014 Apr;112(4):286-9. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.01.026. Epub 2014 Feb 22.

Authors

Dan W Parrish¹, Shashank Sharma², Santhosh Kumar³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia. Electronic address: dparrish@mcvh-vcu.edu.
² School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.

PMID: 24566294
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.01.026

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Budesonide / therapeutic use*
Child, Preschool
Combined Modality Therapy
Diet Therapy
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / complications
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / drug therapy*
Eosinophils / drug effects*
Eosinophils / immunology
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Humans
Lansoprazole / administration & dosage
Male
Treatment Outcome
Vomiting / etiology
Vomiting / prevention & control*

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Lansoprazole
Budesonide