Table 3:
Symptom Non-responders (n = 18) |
Symptom Responders (n = 32) |
p | |
---|---|---|---|
Peak eosinophil counts (mean eos/hpf ± SD) | 54.2 ± 36.8 | 4.1 ± 6.5 | < 0.001 |
Histologic response < 15 eos/hpf (n, %) | 0 (0) | 30 (94) | < 0.001 |
Required dilation at final EGD (n, %) | 11 (61) | 12 (38) | 0.11 |
Stricture present at final EGD (n, %) | 13 (72) | 10 (31) | 0.005 |
Narrowing present at final EGD (n, %) | 2 (11) | 1 (3) | 0.25 |
Esophageal diameter at final EGD (mean mm ± SD) |
15.4 ± 2.8 | 16.4 ± 1.4 | 0.37 |
Final PPI dose (mean daily mg ± SD) | 38.3 ± 18.9 | 40.9 ± 19.7 | 0.65 |