Disease name

Eosinophilic esophagitis
 Eosinophilic esophagitis

Prevalence

미상

Inheritance

산발성, 다유전자, 다인자성

Age of onset

다양함

ICD 10 code

K20

MIM number

610247
613412

Summary

Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the esphagous characterized by frequent vomiting, dysphagia or feeding problems and abdominal pain. Eosinophile infiltration of the epithelium is seen at biopsy. Eosinophilic esophagitis is a rare cause of dysphagia but the prevalence is unknown.