Prevalence of eosinophilic colitis and the diagnoses associated with colonic eosinophilia.
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Abstract
Pediatric eosinophilic colitis (EC) is a rare disease with a prevalence of ~1/63,000 individuals, and at our tertiary care pediatric medical center, only 2% of patients with the ICD-9/10 code for EC likely have the disease.
Medical subject headings
- Colitis
- Colon
- Eosinophilia
- Eosinophils