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. 2014 Aug 21;20(31):11019–11022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i31.11019

Table 1.

Summary of clinical data

Age Symptom duration at presentation Presenting symptoms Diagnostic endoscopy1 Treatment Histologic resolution Feeding therapy
1 20 mo 9 mo Vomiting, feeding refusal Edema and exudate; up to 70 eos/hpf OVB 0.5 mg BID; ADED Normal; no eos/hpf Weekly individual sessions
2 4 yr 2 yr Vomiting, abdominal pain, feeding refusal Furrows and exudate; up to 60 eos/hpf Fluticasone 44 ug 2 puffs BID swallowed Normal; no eos/hpf Individual sessions followed by group sessions
3 15 yr 9 yr Solid food dysphagia Ringed esophagus; up to 46 eos/hpf Fluticasone 220 ug 2 puffs BID swallowed, ADED Furrows; up to 4 eos/hpf Bimonthly individual sessions
1

Gross and histologic appearance. All diagnostic endoscopies were performed after 8 wk of age appropriate high dose proton pump inhibitor treatment to effectively exclude gastroesophageal acid reflux disease. eos/hpf: Eosinophils per high power field; OVB: Oral viscous budesonide; ADED: Allergen directed elimination diet, as identified by immunocap and skin prick testing.