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Table 1 FIGERS criteria for EoE [17]

From: Systematic review of outcome measures in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis treatment trials

1

Clinical symptoms of esophageal dysfunction (in infants and small children, GERD-like symptoms and feeding problems; in older children and adults, GERD-like symptoms, especially dysphagia or esophageal food impaction)

2

≥15 eosinophils in at least one high-power field and;

3

Either lack of histological response to 6–8 weeks of treatment with high-dose proton-pump inhibitor, OR a normal pH monitoring study of the distal esophagus