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EOS Network is proud to be patient advocates for Eosinophilic diseases within the following organisations:

CEGIR actively promotes a culture of diversity and inclusivity in its membership, in its innovative research studies and it educational initiatives.

The Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR) is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders through innovative research, clinical expertise and education via collaborations between scientists, health care providers, patients, and professional organizations. The disorders CEGIR focuses on are eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic colitis (EC). The team has a multidisciplinary approach and integrates expertise in pediatric and adult clinical specialities, including gastroenterology, allergy, immunology and pathology. Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), CEGIR is part of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN).

CEGIR actively promotes a culture of diversity and inclusivity in its membership, in its innovative research studies and it educational initiatives.

Advancing patient care through the Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR)

Autumn Newsletter 2020

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EUREOS is a European association of healthcare professionals founded in 2015 with the aim to raise awareness on EoE within the medical community as well as provide valuable information to patients.

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Efficacy of therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis in real-world practice

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The British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (known as BSPGHAN), the national, professional and academic society which represents speciality colleagues working for infants, children and young people with digestive and liver disorders.

BSPGHAN is a society that brings together colleagues from a range of professional disciplines and is recognised by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as the society responsible for this field of paediatric medicine.

EOS Network is delighted to be part of the newly formed working group focussing on improving patient care and treatments for Eosinophilic Oesophagitis / Esophagitis.

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EOS Network and GUTS UK are working together to promote research and support for Eosinophilic patients

At EOS Network we believe collaboration is key to improving Eosinophilic patient lives.

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EoE HCP Educational UK Roadshow

An educational EoE Roadshow is coming to cities across the UK, offering an excellent opportunity for HCPs to learn more about the fast-changing landscape of eosinophilic oesophagitis.
New Clinical Severity Index for Management of EoE

The Index, produced by CEGIR researchers, is another step towards global consensus, and is designed to help HCPs monitor EoE severity to make informed decisions about treatment and management.
Positive clinical results for treating EoE in under 12s

July 2022 - A trial investigating dupilimab to treat children under 12 with EoE has achieved positive results. This follows the FDA's approval of dupilimab to treat EoE in adults and children 12 and over earlier this year.
New EoE BSG BSPGHAN Joint Guideline

New Eosinophilic Oesophagitis EoE Paediatric to Adult Comprehensive Medical Diagnosis and Care Guidelines

EoE - Eosinophilic Oesophagitis

EoE Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE) is a chronic condition where an individual has too many of a white blood cell called an eosinophil in the oesophagus, which causes inflammation and difficulties swallowing.
What are Eosinophilic Diseases?

When abnormal levels of eosinophils are found in your digestive system (oesophagus, stomach or intestine/bowel), tissues, blood or other organs without a known cause/diagnosis, further consideration should be given to eosinophilic - associated diseases.
EoE Symptoms and Causes

The symptoms and known causes of eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) in children and adults. Links to videos from gastroenterologists and a patient Action Plan for food blockages.
EoE Treatment

An overview of the different types of treatment for eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE). Includes dietary, allergy, dilatation and drug therapies.
Types of Eosinophilic Diseases

EGID’S Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: EoE Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Esophagitis: Oesophagus EoG Eosinophilic Gastritis: stomach EoN Eosinophilic Enteritis: small intestine EoC Eosinophilic Colitis: large intestine HES Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: blood and any organ Churg-Strauss Syndrome - Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: lungs, sinuses, heart, various organ systems
What is an eosinophil?

The eosinophil has many varied roles some of which are yet to be discovered. Current research shows that they can be both helpful and harmful. In a healthy individual typically 1 to 5% of white blood cells are eosinophils which play an important role in your immune system.
EoE and Covid-19 UK FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions on Covid-19 and EoE Eosinophilic Oesophagitis, answered by the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition BSPGHAN Working Group Click Here
EoE Diagnosis

How eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is diagnosed, current medical guidelines and more resources for patients and healthcare professionals.
Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

EoE Food Obstruction Action Plan for Patients and Carers. A free printable resource for those diagnosed with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis.
EoG - EoN - EoC Eosinophilic Diseases Lower Gut

What Are Lower Gut Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases the lower EGID's: Eosinophilic Gastritis EoG - Eosinophilic Enteritis EoN - Eosinophilic Colitis EoC?

Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

EoE Food Obstruction Action Plan for Patients and Carers. A free printable resource for those diagnosed with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis. Read more

EAW 22 - Save the Date!

Save the date in your diaries - Eosinophil Awareness Week (EAW) will take place 16th - 22nd May this year! It's an opportunity to promote awareness of EGIDs and show support for those living with eosinophilic diseases. Read more