Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes
Abstract The management of the esophageal strictures that may result from caustic ingestion has evolved over time, from surgical to endoscopic management. Dilation with nasogastric tubes may be a valuable alternative in places with limited resources.
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author | Esau Ogei Jackson Kakooza Catherine R. Lewis |
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description | Abstract The management of the esophageal strictures that may result from caustic ingestion has evolved over time, from surgical to endoscopic management. Dilation with nasogastric tubes may be a valuable alternative in places with limited resources. |
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spelling | doaj.art-0edb82806c5d48649b151cee7e53e9822024-02-17T08:51:08ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-04-01114n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7208Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubesEsau Ogei0Jackson Kakooza1Catherine R. Lewis2St. Joseph's Kitovu Hospital Masaka Masaka UgandaSt. Joseph's Kitovu Hospital Masaka Masaka UgandaSt. Joseph's Kitovu Hospital Masaka Masaka UgandaAbstract The management of the esophageal strictures that may result from caustic ingestion has evolved over time, from surgical to endoscopic management. Dilation with nasogastric tubes may be a valuable alternative in places with limited resources.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7208barium swallowcaustic ingestionesophagogastroduodenoscopynasogastric tubespediatrics |
spellingShingle | Esau Ogei Jackson Kakooza Catherine R. Lewis Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes Clinical Case Reports barium swallow caustic ingestion esophagogastroduodenoscopy nasogastric tubes pediatrics |
title | Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
title_full | Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
title_fullStr | Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
title_full_unstemmed | Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
title_short | Caustic esophageal stenosis: A case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
title_sort | caustic esophageal stenosis a case report of endoscopic dilatation with nasogastric tubes |
topic | barium swallow caustic ingestion esophagogastroduodenoscopy nasogastric tubes pediatrics |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7208 |
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