Manometric findings in adult eosinophilic oesophagitis: a study of 12 cases.

Objective: To describe the manometric findings detected in adult patients with dysphagia that were diagnosed of eosinophilic oesophagitis, and to compare with the cases of eosinophilic infiltration of the oesophagus reported in the literature.

Patients And Methods: We present 12 adult patients diagnosed as suffering from this disorder in our department in a 1.5-year period, according to histological criteria and discarding any other cause of eosinophilic infiltration of the oesophagus.