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Table 2 Summary of the complications from EGIDs cases

From: Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases with overall gastrointestinal tract causing liver abscess in an older patient: a case report and literature review

Type

Clinical features

complications

Study

EoE

diarrhea, malabsorption,

dysphagia, chest pain

food impaction, esophageal perforation, malnutrition

[12,13,14]

EoG/ EoN

epigastralgia, nausea, vomiting,

diarrhea, abdominal pain,

ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding, malabsorption, protein loss enteropathy, intestinal perforation, intussusception, small intestinal diverticulosis, volvulus, peritonitis

[10, 15]

EoC

nausea, vomiting,

diarrhea, abdominal pain

hemorrhagic diarrhea, chronic colitis with abdominal pain/or chronic diarrhea, gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, ascites, protein loss enteropathy, acute intestinal obstruction

[16]