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Published Erratum
. 2019 Apr 10:15:22.
doi: 10.1186/s13223-019-0336-3. eCollection 2019.

Correction to: Eosinophilic esophagitis

Stuart Carr  1 , Edmond S Chan  2   3 , Wade Watson  4
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Published Erratum

Correction to: Eosinophilic esophagitis

Stuart Carr et al. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol. .

Abstract

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s13223-018-0287-0.].

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Stuart Carr has received consulting fees and honoraria for continuing education from GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pediapharm, Tribute (Aralez), Johnson & Johnson, and Meda (Mylan). He was a local principal investigator for a Ception-sponsored study of reslizumab, a biological therapeutic agent for eosinophilic esophagitis. Dr. Carr did not receive any incentive or funding for the preparation or review of the manuscript. Dr. Edmond Chan has served on advisory boards with Pfizer and Aralez Pharmaceuticals. He receives research funding from DBV Technologies, and has been a minor shareholder in Aimmune Therapeutics. Dr. Chan is a member of the EoE guideline workgroup for the American Gastroenterological Association. He is also on the editorial board of Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology and the board of directors of the Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology. Dr. Wade Watson has received honoraria for continuing education from Pfizer Canada. He is a co-chief editor of Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Images of endoscopic features of EoE. a White exudates Courtesy of Dr. Hien Huynh. b Linear furrows Courtesy of Dr. Hien Huyn. c Linear tear plus concentric rings Courtesy of Dr. Adrian Jones. d Edema, furrows and exudates Courtesy of Dr. Adrian Jones
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Simplified algorithm for the diagnosis and management of EoE [36, 42]. *Some practitioners may desire. PPI as initial treatment due to their low cost, convenience, and safety. EoE eosinophilic esophagitis, PPI proton pump inhibitor, GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease, HPF high power field
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Erratum for

  • Eosinophilic esophagitis.
    Carr S, Chan ES, Watson W. Carr S, et al. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol. 2018 Sep 12;14(Suppl 2):58. doi: 10.1186/s13223-018-0287-0. eCollection 2018. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol. 2018. PMID: 30275848 Free PMC article. Review.

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