Benign Esophageal Stricture [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022 Benign esophageal strictures, characterized by fibrotic narrowing of the esophageal lumen, are frequently encountered in clinical practice. Benign esophageal strictures are associated with a multifactorial etiology and may occur across various age and ...
Hyun Lim
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Long-Term Outcomes of Endoscopic Balloon Dilation for Benign Strictures in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
Gut and Liver, 2018 Background/AimsBenign intestinal strictures are common complications in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aimed to assess the long-term prognosis of endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) to treat benign strictures in IBD patients ...
Hye Won Lee +9 more
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Main Pathological Changes of Benign Ureteral Strictures
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 ObjectiveTo identify the pathological classification of benign ureteral strictures according to the histological features and explore the relationship between various pathological types and inflammatory cells, fibroblasts, and collagen.Patients and ...
Jiang Tan +9 more
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Benign hepaticojejunostomy strictures after pancreatoduodenectomy
BMC Gastroenterology, 2023 Purpose To determine the causes of benign hepaticojejunostomy strictures (BHSs) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and the outcome of endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) treatment for BHSs. Methods A total of 175 patients who underwent PD between
Shinjiro Kobayashi +8 more
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Refractory benign esophageal strictures
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2016 Refractory benign esophageal stricture (RBES) is a frequently encountered problem worldwide. These strictures arise from various causes such as corrosive injury, radiation therapy, peptic origin, ablative therapy, and after surgery.
Gopal Goyal +3 more
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Diagnostic Value of EUS-FNA in the Differential Diagnosis of Esophageal Strictures Lacking Typical Malignant Features [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: Esophageal strictures lacking typical malignant endoscopic features present a significant diagnostic challenge, often mimicking malignancy on imaging while concealing their true nature under regular white-light endoscopy. This study evaluated
Keyi Zhang +6 more
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Resolution of severe ulcerative colitis–associated benign stricture with combined vedolizumab and endoscopic stricturotomy: a case report [PDF]
iGIEUlcerative colitis (UC)-associated strictures, although infrequent, are complex to treat and often prompt surgical resection as a result of concerns about underlying malignancy.
Shanshan Wang, MD, Bo Shen, MD
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Endoscopic Evaluation of Biliary Strictures: Current and Emerging Techniques [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 The diagnosis of biliary strictures in clinical practice can be challenging. Discriminating between benign and malignant biliary strictures is important to prevent the morbidity and mortality associated with incorrect diagnoses.
Roy Huynh +4 more
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Benign Biliary Strictures [PDF]
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2016 Differentiating benign and malignant biliary strictures is a challenging and important clinical scenario. The typical presentation is indolent and involves elevation of liver enzymes, constitutional symptoms, and obstructive jaundice with or without superimposed or recurrent cholangitis.
Ashley, Altman, Steven M, Zangan
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Comparison of the efficacy and complications of endoscopic incisional therapy and balloon dilatation for benign esophageal strictures [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2022 Background Benign esophageal strictures are treated endoscopically, often with balloon dilatation (BD) or bougie dilators. However, recurrent esophageal strictures have been reported after BD, and severe complications sometimes occur.
Eun Jeong Choi +8 more
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