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Table 2 Case reports of dupilumab administration for non-esophageal eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders

From: Successful use of dupilumab for egg-induced eosinophilic gastroenteritis with duodenal ulcer: a pediatric case report and review of literature

Case

Age

Sex

Allergic Comorbidities

Endoscopic findings

Eosinophil counts (/µl)

Total IgE (IU/ml)

Previous therapy

Clinical course during the dupilumab treatment

References

1

7

M

AD (Severe), FA

Esophagitis, Duodenal ulcer, Colitis

2010

1801

Food elimination, PPI, Budesonide, Prednisolone

Improvement of endoscopic and pathological findings after 6 weeks

[27]

2

14

M

BA (Severe)

Esophagitis, Esophageal stenosis, Jejunal ulcer

1890

ND

PPI, Budesonide

Improvement of endoscopic and pathological findings after 4 months

[27]

3

9

M

AD (Severe)

Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis, Colitis

ND

ND

Food elimination,

PPI, Budesonide/fluticasone, Prednisolone

Improvement of abdominal symptoms and endoscopic findings

Discontinuation of budesonide/fluticasone

[27]

4

15

F

BA (Severe)

Gastroenteritis, Duodenitis Colitis

ND

ND

Milk elimination, Omalizumab, Mepolizumab

Acquisition of milk tolerance

[28]

5

15

M

AD (Severe)

Duodenal ulcer

1747

2324

Food elimination, PPI, LTRA, Prednisolone

Improvement of endoscopic and pathological findings after 5 months

Discontinuation of systemic steroid administration

Present case

  1. AD atopic dermatitis, FA food allergy, BA bronchial asthma, ND no data, IgE immunoglobulin E PPI proton pump inhibitor, LTRA leukotriene receptor antagonist