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Diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis after fundoplication for refractory reflux: implications for preoperative evaluation
Diseases of the Esophagus, 10/27/09
Dellon ES et al. – A proportion of patients undergoing fundoplication for incomplete resolution of GERD symptoms will be undiagnosed cases of EoE. Given the rising prevalence of EoE, the authors recommend obtaining proximal and distal esophageal biopsies in such patients prior to performing anti–reflux surgery.
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