Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Population-Based Cohort from Southern California

Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Population-Based Cohort from Southern California

Whites made up the majority of pediatric (52%) and adult (76%) cases, however we found a higher prevalence of disease in children from racial minority groups (22% Hispanic, 13% black, 6% Asian) compared to adults (10% Hispanic, 4% black, 3% Asian).

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2015-02, Vol.135 (2), p.AB41-AB41
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Susan J., MD, Kim, Steven, DO, Sheikh, Javed, MD, FAAAAI
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Sprache:eng
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Adults
Allergy and Immunology
Hispanic Americans
Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:Whites made up the majority of pediatric (52%) and adult (76%) cases, however we found a higher prevalence of disease in children from racial minority groups (22% Hispanic, 13% black, 6% Asian) compared to adults (10% Hispanic, 4% black, 3% Asian).
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2014.12.1064