Congenital Esophageal Stenosis

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Ashraf (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Al-Malki, Talal (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Pediatric surgery.; Gastroenterology .; Pediatric Surgery.; Gastroenterology.

This book is about the early diagnosis and management of cases of CES in children It starts by introducing the basic physiology of the esophagus and then goes on to discuss the different types of CES: tracheobronchial remnant, fibromuscular disease and membranous disease. The authors also introduce...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction and back ground
• Histology of the atretic esophagus
• Etilogy of motility disorders in EA and CES
• The spectrum of CES
• Diagnosis of CES
• Treatment of CES
• Anastomotic stricture after EA repair and role of CES
• What to do if dilatations with adjuncts fail?
• Experience with Balloon dilatation
• Congenital membranous disease of the esophagus (MD)
• Congenital esophageal stenosis in adults
• Future directions for CES.