Esophageal Stenosis Caused by Peptic Esophagitis or Ulceration
- 15 April 1954
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 250 (15) , 642-651
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195404152501506
Abstract
SINCE operations on the esophagus are now commonplace and since peptic stenosis of the esophagus is of great current interest to the internist, radiologist, endoscopist and thoracic surgeon, it seems appropriate to review this controversial subject and bring it up to date.Etiology Incidence Vinson1 found 40 cases of unknown origin among 243 patients with benign stenosis of the esophagus. Benedict and Sweet2 reported 60 cases of what is now termed peptic stenosis among 1000 patients undergoing esophagoscopy. Of 1340 patients examined in this clinic, 119 (8.7 per cent) had peptic stenosis (100 of these being the basis of a . . .Keywords
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