Retrograde balloon dilation of complete cervical esophageal and hypopharyngeal strictures

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 327-331

  Oxford, Lance E ^b   Ducic, Yadranko ^a  

^a JOHN PETER SMITH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Esophagus; Hypopharynx; Stenosis; Strictures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGOSCOPY; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BALLOON DILATATION; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751207384     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2005.0127     Document Type: Review

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