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.

Granuloma

A compact, organized collection of mature mononuclear phagocytes, which may be but is not necessarily accompanied by accessory features such as necrosis.


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PMID (PMCID)
7937432
MALE Adult
Localized eosinophilic gastroenteritis with necrotizing granulomas presenting as acute abdomen.
Fraile G, Rodriguez-Garcia JL, Beni-Perez R, Redondo C.
Postgrad Med J. 1994;70(825):510-2.
Localized eosinophilic gastroenteritis with necrotizing granulomas presenting as acute abdomen.