An esophageal stricture is a gradual narrowing of the esophagus, which can lead to swallowing difficulties. Healthcare providers diagnose it in about 10 percent of people with gastroesophageal reflux ...

An esophageal stricture is a gradual narrowing of the esophagus, which can lead to swallowing difficulties. Healthcare providers diagnose it in about 10 percent of people with gastroesophageal ...

Esophageal dilation is a treatment to help stretch, or dilate, abnormal narrowings found in the esophagus. These narrowings are called strictures and can occur from a variety of health problems. They ...

Refractory reflux syndromes associated ... aged women and they often complain of dysphagia caused by proximal esophageal strictures; associated skin, oral mucosa and anogenital disease might ...

Esophageal stenting is a medical procedure used to treat various conditions affecting the esophagus, including strictures (narrowing of the esophagus) and malignancies. The use of stents ...

1 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden. 2 The Institution of Clinical Research, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. Background: The development of esophageal stricture ...

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33 5 56 79 58 06 Fax: +33 5 56 79 47 81 frank.zerbib@chu-bordeaux.fr Approximately 30% of gastro–esophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients are refractory to proton-pump inhibitor therapy.