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CURRENT ROLE OF NONBIOLOGIC TREATMENT OPTIONS IN EOE

Date
May 6, 2023
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Society: AGA

The field of EoE is undergone remarkable and dramatic changes in the last decade. With the advent of biologics, a better understanding of all current treatment options and how to pick the right option for a given patient is needed. This session will examine all treatment options, review the importance of treat to target in EoE and examine if the endpoint of the disease, fibrosis can be reversed now or in the future. LIVE STREAM SESSION

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Speaker Image for Nirmala Gonsalves
Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine

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