Tubercular versus Crohn’s ileal strictures: role of endoscopic balloon dilatation without fluoroscopy

BACKGROUND: Benign ileal strictures can cause considerable morbidity and they have been conventionally treated with surgery. The aim of this study was to report our experience of endoscopic balloon dilatation (EBD) in patients with terminal ileal strictures because of Crohn’s disease and tuberculosi...

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Autores principales: Singh Rana, Surinder, Kumar Bhasin, Deepak, Rao, Chalapathi, Singh, Kartar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714760