Girish Hiremath

Background: Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is one of the most predominant causes of chronic esophageal symptoms in children. Pathological changes of the esophageal epithelium in EoE are characterized by basal cell hyperplasia (BCH), infiltration of eosinophils and elevated levels of cytokines (e.g…

BACKGROUND: Perianal fistulizing complications (PFC) of Crohn’s disease (CD) are highly morbid and difficult to treat. Despite the advent of biologic medications, antibiotics remain a mainstay of PFC treatment…

LIVE STREAM SESSION The great debates on EoE will review controversial areas in EoE management relevant to both pediatric and adult patients, including whether long-term therapy is necessary for the asymptomatic patient with minimally involved EoE, whether a full four/six food elimination diet is n…