Etiology of esophageal food impactions in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-46

  Hurtado, Christine Waasdorp ^b   Furuta, Glenn T ^a   Kramer, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

endoscopy; eosinophilic esophagitis; esophageal food impaction

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGEAL FOOD IMPACTION; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCIES; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650952243     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181e67072     Document Type: Article

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