DisorderPopulationSigns and symptoms
Allergic eosinophilic esophagitisMost commonly diagnosed in neonates and infants, but can affect older children and adultsEmesis, dysphagia, or epigastric pain that continues despite antireflux therapy
Normal esophageal pH
Allergic eosinophilic gastritisChildren and adolescentsFailure to thrive, diarrhea, emesis, epigastric pain, occult blood in stool, gastric outlet obstruction
Allergic proctocolitisUsually in young infants; more than 50 percent are exclusively breastfedCan occasionally produce blood-streaked stools
Sometimes occurs in older children