Eosinophil-associated Diseases: Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines
- Joint ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN Guidelines on Childhood Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders beyond Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Clinical guidance for the use of dupilumab in eosinophilic esophagitis: A yardstick
- Endoscopic approach to eosinophilic esophagitis: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Consensus Conference
- 2018 Updated international consensus diagnostic criteria for eosinophilic esophagitis: PPIs better classified as treatment vs. a diagnostic criterion (Outcomes from the AGREE Conference)
- 2021 ACR/VF Guideline for ANCA-associated Vasculitis (GPA/MPA/EGPA)
Eosinophil-associated Diseases: Related Publications of Interest
- A Clinical Severity Index for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Development, Consensus, and Future Directions
- A Conceptual Approach to Understanding Treatment Response in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: A practical primer for an atypical disease
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: Guidance document
- White paper AGA: Drug Development for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- How I Treat Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
- Hypereosinophilic Syndromes Working Group: Approaches to the Treatment of Hypereosinophilic Syndromes
- AAP News Focus on Subspecialties (FoS) article series on food allergies (includes food allergies)
Food Allergy
- Vaccination in Individuals with Egg Allergy
- Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence – Food Allergy Guidelines (UK)
Dietary Therapy
- Guidance for the nutrition management of gastrointestinal allergy in pediatrics.
- Practical approach to implementing dietary therapy in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis: the Chicago experience.
- Dietary Therapy and Nutrition Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Work Group Report from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Feeding Tubes
ICD-10-CM Codes for Eosinophil-associated Diseases
In 2008, APFED wrote and initiated the implementation of ICD-9 codes for EGIDs. On October 1, 2015, these codes were updated with the implementation of the new ICD-10 coding system:
EGIDs
K20.0 Eosinophilic Esophagitis
K52.81 Eosinophilic Gastritis and Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
K52.82 Eosinophilic Colitis
Other Subsets
- Eosinophilic Asthma: J82
- Eosinophilic Cellulitis: L98.3
- Eosinophilic Cystitis: N30.80
- Eosinophilic Fasciitis: M35.4
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, aka Churg-Strauss Syndrome: M30.1
- Eosinophilic Myalgia Syndrome: M35.8
- Eosinophilic Pneumonia: J82
- Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: D72.1
- Eosinophilic Myositis: 729.1
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