Cervical esophageal web in a 13-year-old boy with growth failure

Pediatrics International

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 568-570

  Komuro, Hiroaki ^a   Makino, Shun Ichi ^a   Tsuchiya, Issei ^a   Shibusawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Kusaka, Takafumi ^a   Nishi, Akira ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bougienage; Cervical esophageal web; Growth failure; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0032862061     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.1999.01107.x     Document Type: Article

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