Clinical analysis of childhood eosinophilic gastroenteritis in two cases / 临床儿科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the clinical characteristics of eosinophilic gastroenteritis. Methods The clinical data of 2 children with eosinophilic gastroenteritis was retrospectively analyzed. Results Eosinophilia was found in both cases and path-ological examination indicated eosinophil infiltration in intestinal mucosa. The clinical symptoms were improved after hypoaller-genic diet, amino acid formula and anti-allergy treatment. Conclusions Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is characterized by eosino-phil infiltration with unknown pathogenic factor leading the treatment of eosinophilic gastroenteritis lacking of sound evidence.