Complication of esophageal self-dilation for radiation-induced hypopharyngeal stenosis

Dysphagia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 92-95

  Kashima, Matthew L ^a,b   Eisele, David W ^a,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Head and neck cancer; Hypopharyngeal esophageal stenosis; Self dilation

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SELF CARE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SWALLOWING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; LARYNX TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DILATATION; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY; SELF CARE;

EID: 0038682657     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-002-0093-0     Document Type: Article

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