Rebecca E. Burgell

Oct 15, 2023 | mja.com.au | Jessica M. Fitzpatrick |Sarah Melton |Rebecca E. Burgell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 340-343. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.52101 Published online: 16 October 2023 Eosinophilic oesophagitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by eosinophilic inflammation of the oesophagus and sometimes scarring, and is associated with difficulty swallowing, dyspepsia and choking. Since spontaneous resolution is rare, therapeutic options have centred around use of medication or dietary manipulation.