Dilatation of benign oesophageal strictures: 10 years' experience with Celestin dilators

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 26-29

  Duseja, Ajay ^a   Chawla, Y K ^a   Singh, R P ^a   Sharma, T R ^a   Kaur, U ^a   Dilawari, J B ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Benign oesophageal stricture; Bougienage; Celestin dilator; Dilatation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOUGIE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS BURN; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034090260     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2000.02046.x     Document Type: Article

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