Eosinophilic Gastritis and Enteritis Are Increased in Families With Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Kristina Allen-BradyKeegan J ColletierScott WollerKyle EliasonAmiko M UchidaGabrielle RoMike NewmanKathryn A PetersonPublished in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2022)
The relative risk of EG/EGE is significant among relatives of patients with EoE, suggesting that shared genetic factors exist among these EGIDs. EG/EGE and EC showed limited familial clustering, although sample sizes were small.