High-dose dexamethasone may prevent esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection

Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 155-158

  Ono, Satoshi ^a   Fujishiro, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kodashima, Shinya ^a   Minatsuki, Chihiro ^a   Hirano, Kousuke ^a   Niimi, Keiko ^a   Goto, Osamu ^a   Yamamichi, Nobutake ^a   Fukuda, Takashi ^a   Seto, Yasuyuki ^a   Koike, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

ESD; Esophagus; Steroid; Stricture

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ALLOGENEIC PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77955665303     PISSN: 18657257     EISSN: 18657265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12328-010-0147-z     Document Type: Article

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