The phrase "reactive airways dysfunction syndrome" (RADS) denotes the development of a persistent
Not all experts are certain that RADS and a close counterpart, irritant-induced
Recently, a state-of-the-art review concluded with some reservation that...
When looking into reflux symptoms one of the relatively new things for doctors to consider is eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). While... Read more »
There are several illnesses that look like GERD but are actually separate illnesses. One of those illnesses is Eosinophilic Esophagitis... Read more »
Eosinophillic Esophagitis (EOE) is a condition that can closely mimic the symptoms of GERD. Many patients are only made aware of an EoE... Read more »
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (or EE) was a hot topic at a gastroenterology conference I attended recently. EE is a chronic condition causing... Read more »
A new "anatomic" treatment for severe asthmaIn this entry, I would like to provide a little background on a new treatment for severe... Read more »
A type of white blood cell called eosinophils may have the ability to fight a fungus tied to chronic asthma, rhinosinusitis, and airway inflammation,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a very rare syndrome in which muscle tissue underneath the skin, called fascia, becomes swollen and thick. Rapid swelling... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
An absolute eosinophil count is a blood test that measures the number of white blood cells called eosinophils. Eosinophils become active when you... Read more »
People who sleep too much or too little are at risk for disease, and new research suggests that inflammation may be the link. A study published in... Read more »
Officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating reports that the action of the commonly used blood thinner Plavix can be... Read more »
Eosinophilic granuloma - X-ray of the skull... Read more »