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How do you manage a patient with dysphagia whose EGD shows mild esophageal rings and furrows, but histology was negative for interepithelial eosinophils?

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Gastroenterology · University of South Florida

That is a great question. The question stem gives the impression that the endoscopic appearance is suggestive of eosinophilic esophagitis. A few things to consider: First, I would make sure that the procedure was done off any treatment, especially PPI therapy. Many patients come for endoscopy alread...

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