Welcome to Pics4EoE! We are a non-profit run by a small team in hopes of raising awareness & supporting research for EoE through the natural beauty of this planet. EoE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis) is an autoimmune disease that affects around 1 in 700 people. It is a lifelong condition that can permanently damage your Esophagus.

The development of this information was made possible through support from Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron.View the Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) Image Gallery

Endoscopic photograph of esophageal plaques in a 10 yo with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux diagnosed with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

This endoscopic image of eosinophilic esophagitis shows irritated rings of irregular tissue that stem from ongoing inflammation. These are known as esophageal rings.

2024年7月2日 · Eosinophilic esophagitis (e-o-sin-o-FILL-ik uh-sof-uh-JIE-tis) is a chronic immune system disease. With this disease, a type of white blood cell, called an eosinophil, builds up in the lining of the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach. This …

2024年5月29日 · Eosinophilic esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus caused by an overabundance of certain white blood cells. Food allergies are thought to be one cause of the condition. Among the symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis …

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus that involves eosinophils, a type of white blood cell. In healthy individuals, the esophagus is typically devoid of eosinophils. [2]

2023年10月4日 · Diagnosis of EoE is based on clinical symptoms (dysphagia, food impactions, odynophagia and chest pain), endoscopic findings, histology and exclusion of other causes of dysphagia. Endoscopic findings include stacked circular rings, linear furrows, white specks (eosinophil microabscesses) and strictures. 1 (Image 1)

Endoscopic white light images of eosinophilic esophagitis showing furrows, exudates, edema, and rings.

2023年5月9日 · Endoscopic biopsies reveal increased eosinophils in the esophageal squamous mucosa. What feature shown in the image favors eosinophilic esophagitis over GERD as the most likely diagnosis? A 36 year old man presents to clinic with the chief complaint of intermittent dysphagia and heartburn that has not responded to over the counter medications.