
The intensity and distribution of esophageal eosinophilia in children with eosinophilic esophagitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis
Dr. Dalal Behbehani, PGY2
Supervisor: Dr. Mary Sherlock
This presentation will discuss a work in progress retrospective chart review project on the intensity and distribution of esophageal eosinophilia in children newly diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis and a known history of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Objectives:
- Understanding the definition and clinical diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis EoE in children
- Understanding the diagnosis of seasonal allergic rhinitis in children
- Exploring a possible correlation of seasonal allergic rhinitis and the intensity and distribution of esophageal eosinophilia in EoE