Swiss researchers have identified a new disorder that resembles eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) but lacks the characteristic abundance of eosinophilia.
“This is a new entity with clinical activity comparable to EoE but with distinct features,” said Thomas Greuter, MD, of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at University Hospital Zurich, who presented a case series on the condition at the 2019 Digestive Disease Week.
All 71 patients in the series, from five academic medical