Benign Post-Radiation Rectal Stricture Treated with Endoscopic Balloon Dilation and Intralesional Triamcinolone Injection

Benign Post-Radiation Rectal Stricture Treated with Endoscopic Balloon Dilation and Intralesional Triamcinolone Injection

Post-radiation stricture is a rare complication after pelvis irradiation, but must be in the mind of the clinician evaluating a lower gastrointestinal obstruction. Endoscopy has gained an important role in chronic radiation proctitis with several therapeutic options for management of intestinal stri...

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Main Authors: Karanikas, Michael, Touzopoulos, Panagiotis, Mitrakas, Alexandros, Zezos, Petros, Zarogoulidis, Paul, Machairiotis, Nikolaos, Efremidou, Eleni, Liratzopoulos, Nikolaos, Polychronidis, Alexandros, Kouklakis, George
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529574/

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