Eosinophilic Esophagitis Guidance and Organizations

Use the following clinical practice guidelines and consensus guidance to learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of EoE in pediatric patients.

Clinical Practice Guidelines and Consensus Guidance

• AGA Institute and the Joint Task Force on Allergy-Immunology Practice Parameters Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (2020)
• Updated International Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Proceedings of the AGREE Conference (2022)
• British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) and British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPGHAN) joint consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults (2022)
• Dietary therapy and nutrition management of eosinophilic esophagitis: a work group report of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (2017)
• Endoscopic approach to eosinophilic esophagitis: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Consensus Conference (2022)
• Clinical severity index for eosinophilic esophagitis: development, consensus, and future directions (2022)
• Endoscopic assessment of the oesophageal features of eosinophilic esophagitis: validation of a novel classification and grading system (2013)

Organizations

• American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders: The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is a patient advocacy group dedicated to improving the lives of those living with eosinophilic disorders.
• EOS Network: A United Kingdom based foundation that shares research and resources for patients and clinicians. Their website contains informational articles, videos and other resources to help with management of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders.
• Campaign Urging Research for Eosinophilic Disease: A foundation that funds research and provides resources for families. They have multiple resources to help families deal with school issues, understand tests and learn about treatment options.
• Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network: An organization that helps families deal with food allergies. It has many resources, such as guides for schools, child care centers, and camps, as well as other information on how to live with a food allergy.
• National Organization for Rare Diseases: Collects information on recent treatment advances and clinical trials for those with EoE.

The development of this information was made possible through support from Sanofi and Regeneron.