Sessions

 

Session 31

 

Thursday, September 3
8:00 – 10:00 am

Room: Camille Blanc

Allergies on the run

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

 

     
Chairs: Mirna Chehade (USA) – Fouad Moawad (USA)

Discussant: Samuel Nurko (USA)

 

• Is it possible to miss EoE on biopsy? If so why does this happen? Hala El-Zimaity (Canada)
• Are there any histopathologic features in EoE that can distinguish it from GERD?
  Heather Dawson (Switzerland)
• What is the pathophysiology of PPI- responsivity? Roberto Penagini (Italy)
• Is it possible to predict PPI-REE from steroid responsive EoE? Sahar Al-Haddad (Canada)
• Is EoE the same disease or different between children and adults? Mirna Chehade (USA)
• What causes the endoscopic rings and furrows in EoE from a pathologist’s viewpoint?
  Andrew M. Bellizzi (USA)
• What causes esophageal remodeling from an endoscopist’s viewpoint? Alain Schoepfer (Switzerland)
• What causes dysphagia in EoE? Edaire Cheng (USA)
• How do you measure EoE activity? Eketerina Safroneeva (Switzerland)
• What causes lamina propria fibrosis in EoE? Maha Guindi (USA)
• What treatment endpoints should be used in EoE? Alain Schoepfer (Switzerland)
• How effective is dietary treatment in EoE? Mirna Chehade (USA)
• How effective are topical steroids in EoE? Fouad J. Moawad (USA)
• When is the role of dilation in EoE? Fouad J. Moawad (Washington)
• What are the emerging treatment options in EoE? Edaire Cheng (USA)