What patients with food allergies do you screen for EoE?
Given that symptoms can overlap and food allergy symptoms can really be a manifestation of EoE in some patients, how do you decide when to screen for EoE?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
If a patient has symptoms of esophageal dysfunction, they should be screened for EoE. Because symptoms can be ill-defined in children, this may be more challenging. Growth failure, unexplained abdominal pain, or vomiting are indications for GI referral with consideration for endoscopy. Indiscriminat...