Successful pneumatic dilation of achalasia in pregnancy

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 600-601

  Pulanic, R ^a   Kalauz, M ^a   Opacic, M ^a   Rustemovic, N ^a   Brkic, T ^a  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44949114047     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2008.02.038     Document Type: Letter

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