TY - JOUR
T1 - Esophageal Dilation in Children
T2 - A State of the Art Review
AU - Shahein, Abdul R.
AU - Krasaelap, Amornluck
AU - Ng, Kenneth
AU - Bitton, Samuel
AU - Khan, Muhammad
AU - Manfredi, Michael A.
AU - Lerner, Diana G.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2023/1/1
Y1 - 2023/1/1
N2 - Esophageal dilations in children are performed by several pediatric and adult professionals. We aim to summarize improvements in safety and new technology used for the treatment of complex and refractory strictures, including triamcinolone injection, endoscopic electro-incisional therapy, topical mitomycin-C application, stent placement, functional lumen imaging probe assisted dilation, and endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure in the pediatric population.
AB - Esophageal dilations in children are performed by several pediatric and adult professionals. We aim to summarize improvements in safety and new technology used for the treatment of complex and refractory strictures, including triamcinolone injection, endoscopic electro-incisional therapy, topical mitomycin-C application, stent placement, functional lumen imaging probe assisted dilation, and endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure in the pediatric population.
KW - esophageal dilation
KW - esophageal narrowing
KW - esophageal perforation
KW - esophageal stenosis
KW - esophageal stricture
KW - mitomycin-C
KW - triamcinolone injection
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U2 - 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003614
DO - 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003614
M3 - Review article
C2 - 36122370
AN - SCOPUS:85144638008
SN - 0277-2116
VL - 76
SP - 1
EP - 8
JO - Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
JF - Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
IS - 1
ER -