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A Rare Case of Ascites: Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis

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Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy was suspected, diet elimination was given, no steroidtreatment was used.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Eosinophilic gastroenteropathies are rare disorders.
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Key Findings & Data:An 18-year-old girl presented to the hospital with abdominal pain and distension.Abdominal tenderness and grade 2 ascites, serious peripheral eosinophilia and high immunoglobulin E level were found.
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Conclusion & Impact:Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy was suspected, diet elimination was given, no steroidtreatment was used.
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Eosinophilic gastroenteropathies are rare disorders. An 18-year-old girl presented to the hospital with abdominal pain and distension.Abdominal tenderness and grade 2 ascites, serious peripheral eosinophilia and high immunoglobulin E level were found. Laparoscopic antrumbiopsy showed subserosal eosinophilic infiltration. Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy was suspected, diet elimination was given, no steroidtreatment was used.

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DOĞAN, G., DÜZGÜN, F., YILMAZ, Ö., AYHAN, S., GÜLEN, H., KASIRGA, E. (2020). A Rare Case of Ascites: Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis. The Journal of Pediatric Research, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 3, 264–266. https://ajindex.com/articles/362995

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