Publicaties
Recent breakthroughs in the understanding and management of chronic eosinophilic leukemia KU Leuven
International consensus recommendations for eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease nomenclature Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Substantial heterogeneity in terminology used for eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs), particularly the catchall term "eosinophilic gastroenteritis," limits clinical and research advances. We aimed to achieve an international consensus for standardized EGID nomenclature.
METHODS: This consensus process utilized Delphi methodology. An initial naming framework was proposed and refined in iterative ...
Minocycline induced eosinophilic pneumonia: case report and review of literature KU Leuven
Focal eosinophilic infiltration of the liver, benign or malignant? Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Gent
Focal eosinophilic infiltration (FEI) of the liver shares imaging characteristics with malignant hepatic lesions but should be suspected when concomitantly observing eosinophilia. While in itself benign, the cause of FEI should be sought and treated.
Exhaled Volatile Organic Compounds Are Able to Discriminate between Neutrophilic and Eosinophilic Asthma KU Leuven
Is it advised to take biopsies in an endoscopic normally appearing oesophagus to exclude an eosinophilic oesophagitis in children? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Efficacy of Budesonide Orodispersible Tablets as Induction Therapy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial KU Leuven
Eosinophilic esophagitis due to red yeast rice (Monacoline K) in a dietary supplement for hypercholesterolemia Vrije Universiteit Brussel
We present a case of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) with positive skin-prick testing for type I allergy to red yeast rice (RYR, Artechol®). RYR is an over-the-counter supplement for hypercholesterolemia, since years famous in Asian countries and now also more and more popular in Western countries. The clinical relevance of IgE-mediated inflammation was proven by a rapid clearance of EoE-symptoms upon discontinuation of RYR. The role of ...