Unusual Ascites Following Ingestion of Spicy Food in a Young Woman

Eosinophilic enteritis, one type of eosinophilic disorders, is a rare disease characterised by infiltration of the small bowel with numerous mucosal eosinophils or/and eosinophilic ascites pathologically. The prevalence of eosinophilic enteritis is fewer than ten in100,000 people, frequently occurred in female1. The pathogenesis of the disease is poorly known, but allergic diseases, autoimmune connective reaction and intestinal dysbiosis have been implicated.