Open AccessRecurrent dilatation in resistant benign esophageal strictures: timing is significant
Author(s) -
Yasemin Bilgin Büyükkarabacak,
Ayşen Taslak Şengül,
Mehmet Gökhan Pirzirenli,
Ahmet Başoğlu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1412-72
Subject(s) - medicine , dysphagia , esophageal dilatation , surgery , stenosis , esophageal stricture , restenosis , esophagus , etiology , stent , endoscopy , esophageal stenosis , radiology
Benign esophageal strictures are frequently encountered pathologies occurring due to various reasons. Repeated dilatations may be needed, particularly in resistant strictures. This study aimed to evaluate patients who underwent repeated dilatations in our clinic due to resistant esophageal strictures.
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