Table 3.
Presenting symptoms by EGID diagnosis. Data shown as number (n) and % of specific population.
| All Subjects N = 376 (n, %) | EG N = 142 (n, %) | EGE N = 123 (n, %) | EC N = 108 (n, %) | Multiple areas of eosinophilic inflammation N = 154 (n, %) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symptom(s) | |||||
| Headache | 7 (2) | 5 (4) | 3 (2) | 0 (0) | 3 (2) |
| Abdominal pain | 190 (51) | 68 (48) | 61 (50) | 65 (60) | 76 (52) |
| Regurgitation | 48 (13) | 26 (18) | 15 (12) | 6 (6) | 16 (10) |
| Irritability and/or crying | 18 (5) | 7 (5) | 2 (2) | 6 (6) | 4 (3) |
| Chest pain | 6 (2) | 4 (3) | 3 (2) | 2 (2) | 4 (3) |
| Nausea and/or vomiting | 185 (49) | 77 (54) | 64 (52) | 41 (38) | 87 (56) |
| Weight loss | 32 (9) | 13 (9) | 12 (10) | 8 (7) | 14 (9) |
| Eat too little or early satiety | 33 (9) | 18 (13) | 7 (6) | 9 (8) | 18 (12) |
| Nocturnal awakening due to pain | 3 (1) | 5 (4) | 1 (1) | 6 (6) | 2 (1) |
| Dysphagia | 42 (11) | 19 (13) | 9 (7) | 9 (8) | 29 (19) |
| Food impaction | 8 (2) | 3 (2) | 4 (3) | 0 (0) | 8 (5) |
| Food aversion/refusal | 31 (8) | 18 (13) | 5 (4) | 7 (6) | 10 (6) |
| Diarrhea | 113 (30) | 27 (19) | 39 (32) | 56 (52) | 42 (27) |
| Constipation | 58 (15) | 28 (20) | 14 (11) | 18 (17) | 20 (13) |
| Bloating | 10 (3) | 4 (3) | 2 (2) | 6 (6) | 7 (5) |
| Bloody stools | 40 (11) | 8 (6) | 7 (6) | 26 (24) | 14 (9) |
| No symptoms | 8 (2) | 2 (1) | 3 (2) | 1 (1) | 2 (1) |
EG: eosinophilic gastritis, EGE: eosinophilic gastroenteritis, EC: eosinophilic colitis, EGID: eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorder.