Eosinophilic esophagitis appears to be more common in patients with ulcerative colitis than Crohn’s disease, according to new research presented at the 2019 annual meeting of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (abstract 568).
The study also found that for people with Crohn’s, induction of disease remission with infliximab appears to be associated with development of the esophageal condition—a connection to which clinicians should