Editorial: Deep Remission in Eosinophilic Esophagitis With Long-Term Steroids: Difficult to Attain and Maintain.

The study by Greuter et al. entitled "Long-term treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis and swallowed topical corticosteroids: development and evaluation of a therapeutic concept" follows 351 patients over 6 years. This gives considerable insight into long-term topical steroid management of EoE and establishes the concept of deep remission in EoE.