Overview

New Serological Markers for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of the study is to investigate if serological parameters such as "extracellular Serum-Tryptase (ST)" and "eosinophilic cationic protein (ECP)" are useful for the diagnosis and surveillance of the eosinophilic esophagitis (EE).
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Technische Universität München
Treatments:
Fluticasone
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- histopathological defined eosinophilic esophagitis

- Age: 18-80

Exclusion Criteria:

- missing consent form

- contraindications for performing esophagogastroscopy/taking biopsies of the esophagus