Balloon dilatation for corrosive esophageal strictures in children: Radiologic and clinical outcomes

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-210

  Youn, Byung Jae ^a   Kim, Woo Sun ^a   Cheon, Jung Eun ^a   Kim, Wha Young ^a   Shin, Su Mi ^a   Kim, In One ^a   Yeon, Kyung Mo ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Balloon dilatation; Children; Corrosive esophagitis; Dysphagia; Esophageal stricture; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALKALI;

ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS BURN; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACETIC ACID; BALLOON DILATATION; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CAUSTICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950632396     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2010.11.2.203     Document Type: Article

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