Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Synonyms: EGE | Eosinophilic enteritis | Eosinophilic gastroenterocolitis
A rare benign gastrointestinal disease characterized by the presence of abnormal and nonspecific gastro-intestinal (GI) manifestations associated with an eosinophilic infiltration of the GI tract which can affect several segments and involve several layers within the GI wall.
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis?
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Advocacy Organizations
CURED Nfp
CURED is a not for profit foundation dedicated to those suffering from Eosinophilic Diseases. We are committed to raising substantial funding to aid in research, advocating on behalf of EGID patients & their families, & working to educate & increase awareness about this complex group of diseases. It is our heartfelt belief that CURED can make a difference for the individuals and their families.
Clinical Trials
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