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Oesophageal stricture Flashcards

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What is oesophageal stricture?

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Common sequela of reflux oesophagitis due to fibrosis following inflammation

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What are the clinical features of oesophageal stricture?

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Solid food dysphagia

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How is oesophageal stricture diagnosed?

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Barium oesophagram

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What is the treatment for oesophageal stricture?

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Dilation with bougie dilator/balloon dilator + proton pump inhibitors

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