THE EFFECT OF INJECTABLE STEROID DURING ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY IN CORROSIVE (ACID OR ALKALI) ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE (NARROWING)
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K222- Esophageal obstruction
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/07/044397
- Lead Sponsor
- AVISHEK BERA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All patients of corrosive esophageal strictures aged above 18 years and below 60 years
Presenting after at least 6 weeks of ingestion of corrosive substance
Having single stricture in the esophagus
Baseline Dysphagia score 1 or above
Recurrent corrosive strictures
Treatment experienced patients with prior episodes of esophageal bougie dilatation for corrosive esophageal stricture
Exclusion Criteria
Stricture within 25 cm from incisor teeth or Cricopharyngeal Stricture
Number of strictures 2 or more
Patients unable to abide by the follow up rule
Postoperative case of corrosive stricture of esophagus excluding feeding jejunostomy for gastric outlet obstruction
Patients not giving consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method