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.

Interstitial pneumonitis



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PMID (PMCID)
1903617
FEMALE Adult
HIV-1 infection complicated by food allergy and allergic gastroenteritis: a case report.
Mazza DS, O'Sullivan M, Grieco MH.
Ann Allergy. 1991;66(5):436-40.
A 34-year-old female with HIV-1 infection detected by positive serology in 1983 subsequently developed acute granulomatous interstitial pneumonitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and angioedema associated with the ingestion of vanilla ice cream and tangerines.