Aluminum phosphide-induced esophageal strictures: A new cause of benign esophageal strictures

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 405-409

  Misra, Sri Prakash ^a   Dwivedi, Manisha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum phosphide; Dilation; Dysphagia; Esophagus; Poisoning; Stricture

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BOUGIE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BALLOON DILATATION; BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DILATATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PESTICIDES; PHOSPHINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651083365     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31815f5aa0     Document Type: Article

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