What does it consist of?
The Eosinophilic oesophagitis It is an inflammatory disease of the oesophagus in which eosinophils, a type of cell related to allergic or immunological processes, accumulate. This inflammation affects the normal functioning of the oesophagus.
Over time, it can cause the oesophagus to become stiffer or narrower, making it difficult for food to pass. This is why, an important Adequate diagnosis and specialised follow-up to control the disease And avoid complications.
When can I have my first consultation?
It is recommended Consult when you notice difficulty swallowing., feeling that food doesn't go down well or gets stuck, or when these discomforts happen frequently when eating. Also when The symptoms persist o they do not improve with standard reflux treatment.
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Diagnostic tests associated
Why treat it at GASTEA?
Preguntas frecuentes
It is related to allergic or immunological mechanisms, although a specific cause is not always identified.
It's not an illness that completely disappears: But it is possible to reduce inflammation of the oesophagus, improve symptoms and prevent them from returning or complications such as narrowing from occurring.
Yes, it's one of the most characteristic symptoms, especially in more advanced stages.
Yes, in most cases.
Eosinophilic oesophagitis is usually a chronic condition, so it requires appropriate treatment to control symptoms and prevent relapses.
- Full and personalised clinical assessment. Detailed analysis of symptoms, history, and previous tests to understand your case in depth.
- Clear diagnostic guidance. Definition of the following steps, necessary tests and the most suitable approach from the outset.
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