Recurrent Dilation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients treated with long term maintenance medical therapies have a lowered risk of needing subsequent esophageal dilations, and to determine if there are characteristics (demographic, symptoms at initial dilation, biopsy characteristics) that increase risk of or are associated with needing subsequent dilation therapy.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients 18 years and older
Have been seen in the Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology department
Diagnosed with EoE based on generalized criteria
Underwent an esophageal dilation procedure before December 31st 2014

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Jeffrey Alexander, M.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Jeffrey Alexander, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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