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1 Eosinophilic esophagitis treated with immunotherapy to dust mites
Robert M. Ramirez, MD, Robert L. Jacobs, MD  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  Volume 132, Issue 2, Pages (August 2013) DOI: /j.jaci Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Distal esophageal biopsy specimen showing numerous eosinophils within the squamous epithelium (>25/high-power field). Some RBCs are noted. Occasional lymphocytes, spongiosis, and basal cell hyperplasia are also evident. Eosinophilic microabscesses were also present (not shown). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /j.jaci ) Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Distal esophageal biopsy specimen showing mild intraepithelial lymphocytes and rare eosinophils. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /j.jaci ) Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions


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