obsolete_eosinophilic esophagitis true true NCIt:C27105 3.88.0 Replaced by Mondo term MONDO_0005361, with which this term was previously merged. Use: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005361 MESH:D057765 DOID:13922 chronic esophagitis, eosinophilic SNOMEDCT:235599003 Chronic ESOPHAGITIS characterized by esophageal mucosal EOSINOPHILIA. It is diagnosed when an increase in EOSINOPHILS are present over the entire esophagus. The reflux symptoms fail to respond to PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS treatment, unlike in GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE. The symptoms are associated with IgE-mediated hypersensitivity to food or inhalant allergens. Dani Welter ICD9:530.13 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005361 MedDRA:10064220