Esophageal Stenosis (Esophageal Stricture)

01/01/2022 - "Predictors of the efficacy of endoscopic dilation for caustic esophageal stricture have been poorly studied. "
05/01/2014 - "To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic balloon dilatation, stenting and surgery in treating corrosive esophageal stricture of children. "
05/01/2014 - "[Efficacy of endoscopic balloon dilatation, stenting and surgery in treating corrosive esophageal stricture of 31 children]."
04/01/2010 - "The management of chronic corrosive gastric injury depends on the type of gastric involvement, the presence of co-existent esophageal stricture, and the general condition of the patient. "
04/01/2022 - "Consecutive patients with caustic induced esophageal stricture were evaluated for the study. "

10/01/2022 - "Oral steroid may be effective for preventing esophageal stricture after whole circumferential endoscopic resection. "
11/01/2023 - "This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of 20-French nasogastric tubes (NGT) combined with oral steroids for the prevention of esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection. "
01/01/2022 - "Efficacy of oral steroid gel in preventing esophageal stricture after extensive endoscopic submucosal dissection: a randomized controlled trial."
02/01/2019 - "An orally administered steroid/gel mixture might reduce the incidence of restenosis after EBD for benign esophageal stricture, but it requires confirmation by prospective trials."
02/01/2019 - "This study aimed to investigate whether an orally administered steroid/gel mixture would inhibit restenosis after EBD for benign esophageal stricture. "

02/01/1969 - "Treatment of post-operative esophageal stricture by dilatation with metal olive bougies."
12/01/1960 - "[Dilatation by means of metal weights of esophageal stenosis following the surgical treatment of an atresia; presentation of a 9-year-old girl]."
10/01/2003 - "To study the therapeutic efficacy of temporary partially-covered metal stent insertion on benign esophageal stricture. "
01/01/2019 - "Esophageal stricture was observed in 54 patients and was relieved by placement of a retrievable metal stent or by endoscopic water balloon dilation. "
12/01/2013 - "Seven cases of esophageal stricture occurred during follow-up, who were improved by balloon dilatation and metal-film stent placement. "

04/01/2015 - "PGA sheets may have the potential to prevent esophageal stricture."
04/01/2015 - "The occurrence of esophageal stricture at 6 weeks, along with the proportion of patients who had PGA sheet remaining in place 1 week and 2 weeks after ESD, and the occurrence of adverse events were investigated. "
03/07/2018 - "PGA plus stent placement is more effective in preventing post-ESD esophageal stricture compared with stent placement alone in EC patients with early-stage disease."
09/09/2021 - "Stent placement can reduce the rate of esophageal stenosis after ESD, especially when stents are covered with PGA sheets. "
03/07/2018 - "Multivariate logistic analysis suggested that PGA plus stent placement (P = 0.026) was an independent predictive factor for a lower risk of esophageal stricture, while location in the middle third (P = 0.034) and circumferential range = 1/1 (P = 0.028) could independently predict a higher risk of esophageal stricture in EC patients after ESD. "

06/01/2013 - "Topical Mitomycin C (MCC) application is a new adjuvant treatment in the management of esophageal stricture with promising results in different case series. "
11/01/2019 - "Research on long-term use of mitomycin C (MC) for recurrent esophageal stenoses is limited. "
10/01/2019 - "Upper GI endoscopy was performed up to the area of stricture, esophageal dilatation was done, endoscopy was repeated, and Mitomycin C was applied topically under direct endoscopic vision. "
02/01/2017 - "Treatment of recurrent esophageal stricture with an insulated-tip electrosurgical knife and mitomycin C."
06/01/2013 - "Topical Mitomycin C application for esophageal stricture: safe, precise, and novel endoscopic technique."

11/21/2023 - "Successful prevention of post-ESD esophageal stenosis using autologous buccal mucosa with polyglycolic acid and self-help inflatable balloon."
06/01/2020 - "Autologous esophageal mucosa with polyglycolic acid transplantation and temporary stent implantation for the prevention of esophageal stenosis after circumferential endoscopic submucosal dissection."
01/01/2016 - "Polyglycolic acid sheet application to prevent esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection for recurrent esophageal cancer."
04/01/2015 - "Polyglycolic acid sheet application to prevent esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma."
03/07/2018 - "Effect of polyglycolic acid sheet plus esophageal stent placement in preventing esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection in patients with early-stage esophageal cancer: A randomized, controlled trial."

05/17/2020 - "Esophageal stricture was improved with endoscopic balloon dilation in all patients, and subsequent analysis found no significant factors causing esophageal stricture after PDT. "
05/01/1997 - "Light fractionation during PDT improved the effectiveness of the treatment in a small number of patients, and increased side effects such as the occurrence of mild esophageal stenosis. "
05/29/2023 - "Esophageal stricture following PDT developed in one patient, but this could be addressed using balloon dilation. "
12/01/2017 - "With the exception of esophageal stenosis, PDT could reduce many complications and have longer DFS in comparison with ESD. "
03/14/2011 - "The most common clinically significant adverse effect of PDT is esophageal stricture formation. "

12/01/2011 - "The efficacy of endoscopic triamcinolone injection for the prevention of esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection."
01/01/2021 - "Histological changes in the human esophagus following triamcinolone injection to prevent esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection."
01/01/2013 - "Delayed perforation after intralesional triamcinolone injection for esophageal stricture following endoscopic submucosal dissection."
03/01/2018 - "The present study evaluated the predictive factors for esophageal stricture formation in patients given prophylactic triamcinolone injections after ESD. "
03/01/2018 - "Primary outcome was predictive factors for esophageal stricture formation in patients given prophylactic triamcinolone injections. "

05/01/2010 - "In our pediatric series, combined medical (corticosteroids, elemental diet, and food elimination diet) and endoscopic approach (repeated balloon dilation) were effective and safe in patients with severe EoE and esophageal stricture."
11/01/2018 - "To evaluate the efficacy of oral corticosteroids in preventing esophageal stenosis after large area esophageal endoscopic submucosal tunnel dissection (ESTD). "
11/01/2018 - "[Efficacy of Oral Corticosteroids in Preventing Esophageal Stenosis after Large Area Endoscopic Submucosal Tunnel Dissection]."
11/01/2018 - "Oral corticosteroids can effectively reduce the degree of esophageal stenosis after large area ESTD, as well as the incidence of intractable esophageal stenosis and the number of endoscopic treatment in non-refractory esophageal stenosis patients."
07/01/2015 - "We present a case report of a 14 year old child with severe esophageal stricture secondary to EoE, that was treated with topical and systemic corticosteroid before any invasive procedure was considered. "

06/01/2019 - "Background and study aims  Several previous reports indicate that endoscopic injection of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) after widespread endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is effective for preventing esophageal stricture. "
12/14/2022 - "The role of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) in the prevention of esophageal stricture is not well established. "
12/14/2022 - "Efficacy and safety of triamcinolone acetonide in the prevention of esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection: a meta-analysis."
05/01/2021 - "Safer local injection of triamcinolone acetonide for preventing post-endoscopic submucosal dissection esophageal stenosis."
01/01/2021 - "We conducted this prospective cohort study to compare the efficacy and feasibility of endoscopic injection of BTX-A and triamcinolone acetonide (TA) for the prevention of esophageal stricture. "

03/30/2022 - "The radial force of the degradable esophageal stent before and after degradation is one of the important indicators for effective treatment of esophageal stricture. "
01/01/2020 - "Esophageal stent implantation is a feasible and effective treatment for patients with laryngopharyngeal/esophageal stenosis following TL."
01/01/2017 - "Tube-stent was well tolerated and it may be effective in children with recurrent critical postcorrosive esophageal stenosis."
07/01/2022 - "The Niti-S esophageal double covered, antireflux stent (Taewoong Medical, Seoul, Korea) is an effective and safe treatment option for malignant esophageal stenosis."
01/01/2022 - "These results showed that the PTX-PLGA-coated Mg stent has the potential to be a safe and effective approach for benign esophageal stricture. "

08/18/2023 - "DCF therapy is more effective than FP treatment in the improvement of malignant esophageal stenosis."
11/01/2020 - "Endoscopic incisional therapy and other novel strategies for effective treatment of congenital esophageal stenosis."
04/01/1984 - "Long-term self-bougienage is both safe and effective therapy for benign esophageal stricture for patients who require frequent dilations."
07/01/2006 - "[Efficacy of sorption therapy in patients with cicatricial esophageal stenosis]."
11/01/1998 - "We treated them with intensive nutritional therapy followed by balloon dilatation, which produces longitudinal pressure and provides prompt relief from esophageal stricture. "

01/01/2023 - "For patients with EB complicated with severe esophageal stenosis, surgical resection of the diseased esophagus and jejunal transplantation can be used to repair the esophageal and restore normal swallowing pathway, providing an effective treatment for this condition."
07/01/2015 - "To prevent severe esophageal stenosis after aggressive endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), our group previously reported an efficient treatment using cell sheets that had been fabricated from patient cells. However, this transplantation procedure had not been easy for every endoscopist and needed to be improved to derive the full effect of epithelial cell sheets. "
05/01/2021 - "We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of allogeneic epithelial cell sheet transplantation in preventing esophageal stricture after circumferential ESD in a porcine model. "
12/01/2021 - "This study was performed to assess the efficacy and safe method of relieving the severity of esophageal stricture after ESD through transplantation of ADM."
10/01/2017 - "This original study describes the endoscopic transplantation of an ADSC tissue-engineered construct to prevent esophageal stricture in a swine model. "

10/01/2012 - "[Use of self-expandable prosthesis in esophageal stenosis in children]."
05/01/2011 - "[Particular aspects of endoprosthesis in malignant advanced pharingeal-esophageal stenosis]."
06/01/1997 - "An esophageal prosthesis was inserted because of esophageal stenosis surrounded by mediastinal lymph nodes. "
08/01/1995 - "Endoscopic intubation of a malignant esophageal stricture with an endoprosthesis allows quick and adequate palliation for a patient with a very limited life span. "
06/17/1995 - "[Self-expanding wire-netting Elastalloy endoprosthesis in malignant esophageal stenosis]."

05/01/2009 - "Despite a fundoplication at 4 years, the recurrent esophageal stricture required resection at 14 years, accomplished by mobilizing the stomach into the chest through a left thoracoabdominal incision. "
02/01/2009 - "We performed a laparoscopic lower esophageal stricturoplasty with anterior fundoplication for esophageal stenosis caused by a tracheobronchial remnant in the wall of the lower esophagus."
08/01/2005 - "A novel technique of concurrent esophagoscopy and transgastrostomy gastroscopy to dilate a completely obstructed distal esophageal stricture in a child following fundoplication."
04/01/2003 - "The presence of BE without esophageal stricture does not increase the rate of failure of Nissen fundoplication."
09/01/2002 - "For rigid peptic esophageal stricture in children application of modified Collis operation with Nissen fundoplication constitutes the pathogenetically substantiated method of treatment."