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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-9957</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista colombiana de Gastroenterología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Col Gastroenterol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-9957</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Gastroenterología  ]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-99572019000100023</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22516/25007440.264</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización clínico-patológica de la esofagitis eosinofílica en niños y adolescentes en el Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Clinical Pathology Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children and Adolescents at Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jurado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leonardo F.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Arroyave-Benavides]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jennifer]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jiménez-Uribe]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vera-Chamorro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zambrano-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Panqueva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rocío del Pilar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D. C.]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de los Andes  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D. C.]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de los Andes  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D. C.]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D. C.]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>34</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>23</fpage>
<lpage>30</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-99572019000100023&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-99572019000100023&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-99572019000100023&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  la esofagitis eosinofílica (EEo) es una enfermedad emergente, crónica e inmunomediada. Clínicamente se caracteriza por síntomas asociados con disfunción esofágica e histológicamente por infiltrado inflamatorio predominante de eosinófilos.  Objetivo:  describir las características clínicas, endoscópicas e histopatológicas de niños y adolescentes con diagnóstico de EEo en el Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá entre 2007 y 2017.  Métodos:  estudio observacional descriptivo de corte transversal que incluyó pacientes menores de 18 años con diagnóstico histopatológico de EEo.  Resultados:  se incluyeron 46 pacientes, 31 de sexo masculino, con una edad promedio de 11,8 años (rango: 11 meses-18 años). El 70 % presentó dolor abdominal, el 37 % pirosis, 28 % emesis y el 22 % náuseas y disfagia. Los antecedentes más referidos fueron asma (41 %), rinitis alérgica (37 %), enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico (22 %) y dermatitis atópica (15 %). El hallazgo endoscópico más frecuente fue los exudados blanquecinos, descritos en el 35 %. La sospecha endoscópica de EEo se describió en el 50 % de los casos. El estudio histopatológico mostró de 15 a 40 eosinófilos por campo de alto poder (CAP) en el 52 %, 41-60 en el 19,5 % y 61-80 en el 15,2 %. Se encontró hiperplasia de la lámina basal en el 95,6 % de los casos.  Conclusiones:  los pacientes en su mayoría eran adolescentes (69 %), el síntoma más frecuente fue el dolor abdominal (70 %) y el 40 % de los casos tenía antecedente de atopia. Solamente el 50 % tenía hallazgos endoscópicos sugestivos de EEo. El presente trabajo corresponde al primer análisis clínico y patológico de casos de EEo en niños y adolescentes en Colombia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an emerging, chronic and immune-mediated disease. Clinically it is characterized by symptoms associated with esophageal dysfunction, and histologically by predominantly inflammatory eosinophil infiltrate.  Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical, endoscopic and histopathological characteristics of children and adolescents diagnosed with EoE at the Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá between 2007 and 2017.  Methods:  This is a cross-sectional, descriptive and observational study that included patients under 18 years of age with histopathological diagnoses of EoE.  Results:  Forty-six patients were included, 31 were male, and the average age was 11.8 years (range 11 months - 18 years). Seventy percent presented abdominal pain, 37% presented heartburn, 28% suffered vomiting, 22% had nausea and dysphagia. The most common antecedents were asthma (41%), allergic rhinitis (37%), gastroesophageal reflux disease (22%) and atopic dermatitis (15%). The most frequent endoscopic finding consisted of whitish exudates found in 35% of the cases. Endoscopic suspicion of EoE was described in 50% of the cases. The histopathological study showed 15 to 40 eosinophils per high power field (HPF) in 52%, 41-60/HPF in 19.5%, and 61-80/HPF in 15.2%. Hyperplasia of the basal lamina was found in 95.6% of the cases.  Conclusions: The majority of patients were adolescents (69%), the most frequent symptom was abdominal pain (70%), and 40% of cases had histories of atopy. Only 50% had endoscopic findings suggestive of EoE. This study is the first clinical and pathological analysis of EoE cases in children and adolescents in Colombia.]]></p></abstract>
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