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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

A rare benign gastrointestinal disease characterized by the presence of abnormal and nonspecific gastro-intestinal (GI) manifestations, associated with an eosinophilic infiltration of the GI tract, which can affect several segments and involve several layers within the GI wall.

Hematemesis

The vomiting of blood.

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PMID (PMCID)
28299223 (5337357)	OTHER
	Hematemesis as Initial Presentation in a 10-Week-Old Infant with Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis.
	Shetty V, Daniel KE, Kesavan A. Case Rep Pediatr. 2017;2017:2391417.
	In this report, we present a case of eosinophilic gastroenteritis in a 10-week-old patient with initial presenting symptom of hematemesis.
8198109	FEMALE	Infant
	Eosinophilic mucosal infiltrate in infants with congenital gastrointestinal obstruction.
	Olson AD, Fukui-Miner K. Am J Gastroenterol. 1994;89(6):934-6.
	We report a case of a breast-fed 8-month-old infant with eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), who presented with severe hematemesis and congenital obstruction of the duodenum, to emphasize that not all obstructive symptoms associated with EGE are secondary to eosinophilic infiltration.