Germination of pollen grains in the esophagus of individuals with eosinophilic esophagitis
ConclusionAlteration of the mucosal barrier in EoE might cause the penetration of pollen grains into the esophageal tissues. In EoE patients, anatomopathological studies searching for intrusion to plant foods and pollen, and specific ‐guided diet and immunotherapy after plant structures detection in biopsies, might be effective.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Clinical and Experimental Allergy - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Alicia Armentia,
Sara Mart ín Armentia,
Rafael Álvarez‐Nogal,
Blanca Martín Armentia,
Manuel José Gayoso,
Delia Fernández‐González Tags: Original Article ‐Clinical Mechanisms in Allergic Disease Source Type: research
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