Eosinophilic Gastritis

Diseases & Conditions

Immune-Related Disorders

Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAFeb 17, 2022

The topic Eosinophilic Gastritis you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis.

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Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis (EG) is a rare digestive disorder, of unknown cause. It is characterized by various symptoms and medical issues that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract
Individuals with EG have eosinophils, a type of white blood cells, in one or more of the three layers of the GI tract. Eosinophils have been noted in the esophagus, stomach, small, and large intestines; which infiltrate and damage the walls of these organs
Common physical signs of the disorder include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The condition is treated using medications and dietary control

Please find comprehensive information on Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis, and additional useful information HERE.

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