Prevalence of Barrett Esophagus in Adolescents and Young Adults With Esophageal Atresia

30 December 2016

Objective: To study the prevalence of Barrett esophagus (BE) (gastric and/or intestinal metaplasia) in adolescents treated for esophageal atresia (EA). Summary of Background Data:  EA patients are at high risk of BE. Methods: This multicenter prospective study included EA patients […] LEARN MORE

Dysphagia in children with repaired oesophageal atresia

30 December 2016

Dysphagia is a common problem in children with repaired oesophageal atresia (OA). Abnormalities in the oropharyngeal and oesophageal phase have hardly been studied. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of dysphagia in children with repaired OA […] LEARN MORE

First 23 European Reference Networks for Rare Diseases

26 December 2016

Great news that ERNICA, the proposed European Reference Network for Rare Inherited Gastrointestinal Diseases, has, together with 22 other ERNs, been approved by the EU’s Board of Member States. This is great news for EAT and for its member associations […] LEARN MORE