Successful Treatment of a Persistent Esophageal Lichen Planus Stricture With a Fully Covered Metal Stent

We report a case of a 51-year-old woman with an esophageal lichen planus (ELP) stricture refractory to medical therapy and endoscopic stricture dilation. A multidisciplinary decision was made to place an esophageal fully covered metal stent. The stent was removed 6 weeks later and the patient is doi...

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Autores principales: Stein, Peter, Brun, Alexander, Zaidi, Hina, Sejpal, Divyesh V., Trindade, Arvind J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958558
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958558
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.12

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