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Table 1 Characteristics of PPI-REE and non-responder groups.

From: Food allergy and PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia

 

PPI-REE

Non-responders

p-value

N

12

18

N/A

Average eosinophil count at diagnosis (eo/HPF)

65.7 ± 29.2

42.6 ± 15.6

0.14

Use of other treatments (Swallowed steroid and/or dilatation)

10/12 (83%)

8/18 (44%)

0.21

Food allergy on atopic patch test

9/12 (75%)

9/18 (50%)

0.60

Food allergy on skin prick test

5/11 (45%)

6/16 (38%)

0.98