Eosinophilic/GI Disorders
12 cases on eosinophilic esophagitis first-line therapy selection, allergy-testing-directed versus empiric elimination diets, maintenance de-escalation after remission, hypereosinophilic syndrome (FIP1L1-PDGFRA-positive and -negative) therapy selection, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, EoE with comorbid celiac disease or Crohn's disease, food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis, FDA-approved versus compounded topical steroid formulations, the retired PPI-trial requirement, and elemental formula versus elimination diet in pediatric failure to thrive — choose a case below to open its full multi-voice debate.
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient, newly diagnosed after a food-impaction visit. The disagreement isn't about which therapy works — it's about...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient with eight positive skin tests and a diagnosis those tests weren't built to guide. The disagreement is...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient in sustained histologic remission, asking to stop the twice-daily regimen that got her there. The...
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: A single patient with eosinophil counts and organ findings that fit one diagnosis strongly, confirmed by nothing yet. The...
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (FIP1L1-PDGFRA-Negative): A single patient who needs off steroids and doesn't quite meet the entry criteria of the trial...
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis (Non-Esophageal): A single patient with a rare, under-studied diagnosis and a family history that makes her want to avoid...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis with Comorbid Celiac Disease: A single patient whose celiac disease is objectively controlled and whose esophagus is inflamed...
Food Protein-Induced Allergic Proctocolitis: A single patient, six weeks old, gaining weight well, with blood in her stool that's almost certainly...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis with Comorbid Crohn's Disease: A single patient with an active Crohn's flare and a newly diagnosed eosinophilic esophagitis,...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient stable for years on a compounded regimen her insurer now wants replaced with the newly approved version of...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient newly diagnosed with EoE after a second food-impaction visit. The disagreement isn't about whether a PPI...
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A single patient, three years old, falling off his growth curve with a new EoE diagnosis and early feeding aversion. The...