Endoscopic management of esophageal stenosis in children: New and traditional treatments

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 25, 2016; 8(4): 212-219
Published online Feb 25, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i4.212

Table 1 How to prevent esophageal perforation

Accurate stricture/stenosis morphology with X-ray-esophagram, MEUS

Stricture/stenosis etiology

General anesthesia

Fluoroscopy available

Guide wire in correct position

Correct dilator type and size

Carefully dilator passage or inflation

Endoscopic/contrast X-ray evaluation for possible perforation

MEUS: Miniprobe ultrasonography.

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Table 2 Type of esophageal strictures in children

Caustic

Anastomotic

Congenital stenosis

Epidermolysis bullosa

Peptic

Eosinophilic esophagitis

Actinic

Neoplastic

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Citation: Dall’Oglio L, Caldaro T, Foschia F, Faraci S, Federici di Abriola G, Rea F, Romeo E, Torroni F, Angelino G, De Angelis P. Endoscopic management of esophageal stenosis in children: New and traditional treatments. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2016; 8(4): 212-219
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v8/i4/212.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i4.212