Efficacy and safety of endoscopic dilation of esophageal strictures in epidermolysis bullosa

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-32

  Anderson, Simon H C ^a,b   Meenan, John ^a,b   Williams, Keith N ^a,b   Eady, Robin A J ^a,b   Prinja, Hasita ^a,b   Chappiti, Usha ^a,b   Doig, Laura ^a,b   Thompson, Richard P H ^a,b  

^a St Thomas' Hospital ^*

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; PROPOFOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; CHILD; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345742768     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02379-4     Document Type: Article

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