Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

Histological examination of the resected specimen of small bowel revealed eosinophilic infiltrate of the lamina propria and evidence of perforation, leading to a diagnosis of perforated eosinophilic gastroenteritis. [...]in the place of a traditional inflammatory response, this patient developed a p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gut 2010-03, Vol.59 (3), p.417-417
Hauptverfasser:	Dunne, Ben, Brophy, Sarah, Tsang, Julian, McSorley, Kevin, Cumiskey, Joanna, Kay, Elaine, Mulligan, Eadhbhard
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal surgery Bowel disease complication Diverticulitis, Colonic - surgery Eosinophilia - etiology eosinophilic gastroenteritis Gastroenteritis - etiology Humans immune response Intestinal Obstruction - surgery Male Middle Aged Pain perforation postoperative Postoperative Complications Postoperative period Recruitment
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Zusammenfassung:	Histological examination of the resected specimen of small bowel revealed eosinophilic infiltrate of the lamina propria and evidence of perforation, leading to a diagnosis of perforated eosinophilic gastroenteritis. [...]in the place of a traditional inflammatory response, this patient developed a predominantly eosinophilic response of sufficient intensity to cause perforation of his small bowel, and causing him to re-present to hospital.
ISSN:	0017-5749 1468-3288
DOI:	10.1136/gut.2009.197061