Background – The diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is performed by the detection of 15 or more eosinophils per field in an esophageal biopsy sample, but the endoscopic findings alone are not validated for a diagnosis of the disease. Objective – To evaluate the association between the endoscopic findings and histopathological diagnosis in patients with suspected EoE in endoscopy. Methods – A retrospect...
Choledocholithiasis is the most frequent cause of biliary obstruction commonly seen in gastroenterological practice. Objective: evaluate the rate and factors related to success and complications in patients with choledocholithiasis, referred or ERCP in HUWC- UFC. Methodology: Retrospective study of 56 patients submitted to 67 examinations for choledocholithiasis from 01/2017 to 04/2018. The information was take...