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Kaibysheva V.O.

N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia;
City Clinical Hospital №31, Moscow, Russia

Fedorov E.D.

Kafedra gospital'noĭ khirurgii #2 i nauchno-issledovatel'skaia laboratoriia khirurgicheskoĭ gastronterologii i ndoskopii Rossiĭskogo gosudarstvennogo meditsinskogo universiteta im. N.I. Pirogova

Mikhaleva L.M.

Research Institute of Human Morphology, Moscow, Russia

Erdes S.I.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow, Russia

Lokhmatov M.M.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow, Russia

Tertychny A.S.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow, Russia

Ivanova E.V.

Nauchnyĭ tsentr akusherstva, ginekologii i perinatologii im. akad. V.I. Kulakova, Moskva

Nikonov E.L.

FGBU "Poliklinika #1" Upravleniia delami Prezidenta RF

Antishin A.S.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow, Russia

Shapoval’yants S.G.

Department of Hospital Surgery №2 with the research laboratory of surgical gastroenterology and endoscopy, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow

The main statements of the European society of eosinophilic oesophagitis guidelines

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Kaibysheva V.O., Fedorov E.D., Mikhaleva L.M., Erdes S.I., Lokhmatov M.M., Tertychny A.S., Ivanova E.V., Nikonov E.L., Antishin A.S., Shapoval’yants S.G.

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Kaibysheva VO, Fedorov ED, Mikhaleva LM, et al. . The main statements of the European society of eosinophilic oesophagitis guidelines. Russian Journal of Evidence-Based Gastroenterology. 2018;7(3):65‑90. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/dokgastro2018703165

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