Assessing for disparities in diagnostic delay among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis.

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol

Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing; Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Electronic address:

Published: September 2025


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