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Table 2 Endoscopic, histopathological findings and treatment of children with CD and EoE

From: Eosinophilic esophagitis associated with celiac disease in children

Pt. no

Endoscopy findings at diagnosis

Histopathological findings at diagnosis

Treatment

IEEo at followup

Total no of EGD performed

Esophagus

Stomach

Duodenum

IEEo

Stomach

Duodenum (Marsh score)

1

Linear furrowing and white exudates

Normal

Scalloping

24

Non specific gastritis

3b

Gluten-free diet, PPI, elimination diet

0

3

2

White exudates

Normal

Scalloping

30

Normal

2

Gluten-free diet, PPI, elimination diet

5

3

3

Linear furrowing

Normal

Normal

20

Normal

3b

Gluten-free diet, PPI

0

2

4

Linear furrowing and white exudates

Normal

Scalloping

>50

Normal

3b

Gluten-free diet, PPI

0

2

5

Linear furrowing and circumferential rings

Normal

Scalloping

>50

Non specific gastritis

3b

Gluten-free diet, PPI, swallowed fluticasone

2

4

6

White exudates

Normal

Normal

>50

Normal

2

Gluten-free diet, PPI, elimination diet, swallowed fluticasone

10

4

  1. CD celiac disease, EoE eosinophilic esophagitis, IEEo intraepithelial esophageal count, PPI proton-pump inhibitor, EGD esophagogastroduodenoscopy.