Management of congenital esophageal stenosis.

@article{Vasudevan2002ManagementOC,
  title={Management of congenital esophageal stenosis.},
  author={Sanjeev A. Vasudevan and Faraz Kerendi and Hanmin Lee and Richard R. Ricketts},
  journal={Journal of pediatric surgery},
  year={2002},
  volume={37 7},
  pages={
          1024-6
        }
}

• Sanjeev A. Vasudevan, Faraz Kerendi, +1 author Richard R. Ricketts
• Published in Journal of pediatric surgery 2002
• DOI:10.1053/jpsu.2002.33834

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE The authors report the incidence, diagnosis, and treatment methods of congenital esophageal stenosis (CES) at their institution. METHODS A retrospective analysis of 123 patients with tracheoesophageal anomalies in a pediatric hospital between 1980 and 1999 was performed. Charts were reviewed for patient demographics, presence of true CES, associated congenital anomalies, method of diagnosis, methods of treatment, and histopathology. RESULTS Six of the 123 patients (4.9… CONTINUE READING

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