"Esophageal Stenosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A stricture of the ESOPHAGUS. Most are acquired but can be congenital.
| Descriptor ID |
D004940
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.117.544
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| Concept/Terms |
Esophageal Stenosis- Esophageal Stenosis
- Esophageal Stenoses
- Stenoses, Esophageal
- Stenosis, Esophageal
- Esophageal Stricture
- Stricture, Esophageal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Esophageal Stenosis" by people in Profiles.
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Adenocarcinoma in a 40-year-old colonic interposition treated with Ivor Lewis esophagectomy and esophagogastric anastomosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Dec; 92(6):e113-4.
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Retrograde endoscopic-assisted esophageal dilation. J Gastrointest Surg. 2010 Jul; 14(7):1186-9.
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The current treatment of achalasia. Adv Surg. 2005; 39:285-314.