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.
Main Authors: | Esau Ogei, Jackson Kakooza, Catherine R. Lewis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7208 |
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