Rieu D, Donadio D, Lesbros D, Gevaudan A, Ferran J L, Galifer R B, Pagés A, Jean R
Arch Fr Pediatr. 1979 Apr;36(4):397-403.
A boy aged 12 years is described who had eosinophilic gastroenteritis, a rare condition in childhood and one that is difficult to diagnose. Eosinophilia in the peripheral blood is a useful diagnostic clue. Although the histological appearances suggest an allergic process, the aetiology is unknown.