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what is 'endoscopic dilation'?
Definition for Endoscopic dilation
Endoscopic dilation is also known as: endoscope-associated dilatation
Endoscopic dilation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: corrosive esophagitis, Crohn Disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
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diagnosis
corrosive esophagitis
irritation of esophagus by corrosive chemicals
Endoscopic dilation and corrosive esophagitis
Crohn Disease
chronic inflammation of bowel
Endoscopic dilation and Crohn Disease
inflammatory bowel disease
chronic inflammation of bowel
Endoscopic dilation and inflammatory bowel disease
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Endoscopy
Endoscopic dilation and Endoscopy
Fluoroscopy
Endoscopic dilation and Fluoroscopy
fluoroscopic esophagogram
Endoscopic dilation and fluoroscopic esophagogram
Barium Swallow
Endoscopic dilation and Barium Swallow
Bougienage
Endoscopic dilation and Bougienage
Esophageal dilatation
Endoscopic dilation and Esophageal dilatation
Esophageal resection
Endoscopic dilation and Esophageal resection
Esophageal stent
Endoscopic dilation and Esophageal stent
Fiberoptic Esophagoscopy and Balloon Dilatation
Endoscopic dilation and Fiberoptic Esophagoscopy and Balloon Dilatation
contrast-enhanced esophagography
Endoscopic dilation and contrast-enhanced esophagography
esophagectomy and intestinal interposition
Endoscopic dilation and esophagectomy and intestinal interposition
gastrostomy and stringing
Endoscopic dilation and gastrostomy and stringing
prograde dilatation
Endoscopic dilation and prograde dilatation
retrograde dilatation of esophagus
Endoscopic dilation and retrograde dilatation of esophagus
stent implantation
Endoscopic dilation and stent implantation
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related medication for 'endoscopic dilation'/associated diagnoses
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salicylic acid topical(salicylic acid)
Endoscopic dilation and salicylic acid topical(salicylic acid)
6-mercaptopurine
Endoscopic dilation and 6-mercaptopurine
adalimumab
Endoscopic dilation and adalimumab
azathioprine
Endoscopic dilation and azathioprine
azathioprine(imuran)
Endoscopic dilation and azathioprine(imuran)
balsalazide
Endoscopic dilation and balsalazide
balsalazide(colazal , balsalazide disodium)
Endoscopic dilation and balsalazide(colazal , balsalazide disodium)
budesonide ec
Endoscopic dilation and budesonide ec
budesonide(entocort ec )
Endoscopic dilation and budesonide(entocort ec )
certolizumab pegol
Endoscopic dilation and certolizumab pegol
cholestyramine
Endoscopic dilation and cholestyramine
cimetidine
Endoscopic dilation and cimetidine
ciprofloxacin
Endoscopic dilation and ciprofloxacin
ciprofloxacin(cipro)
Endoscopic dilation and ciprofloxacin(cipro)
cyclosporine(neoral)
Endoscopic dilation and cyclosporine(neoral)
dicyclomine
Endoscopic dilation and dicyclomine
diphenoxylate and atropine
Endoscopic dilation and diphenoxylate and atropine
esomeprazole magnesium
Endoscopic dilation and esomeprazole magnesium
famotidine
Endoscopic dilation and famotidine
hydrocortisone
Endoscopic dilation and hydrocortisone
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Can endoscopic papillary balloon dilation really preserve sphincter of ...
BACKGROUND?Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EPBD) is assumed to preserve ... Endoscopic papillary dilation (EPD) for the treatment of common bile duct stones ...
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Esophageal dilatation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... dilatation is a therapeutic endoscopic procedure that enlarges the lumen of the esophagus.[1] ... Mercury weighted bougies are blindly inserted bougies ...
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eMedicine - Esophageal Stricture : Article by Rajeev Vasudeva
Disease processes that can produce esophageal strictures can be grouped into 3 general categories: (1) intrinsic ... Endoscopic dilation dates to the ...
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Impact of endoscopic therapy on the survival of pa...[Gastrointest ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... repeated balloon dilation of dominant ...
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Sclerosing cholangitis
Sclerosing cholangitis is an inflammation of the bile ducts of the liver without a ... Endoscopic balloon dilation of strictures may relieve symptoms. ...
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Endoscopic management of stomal stenosis after Rou...[Surg Endosc. 2004 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... Endoscopic balloon dilation of gastroenteric anastomotic stricture after ...
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Efficacy and safety of hydrostatic balloon dilatation of ileocolonic ...
Endoscopic Gruntzig balloon dilation of gastrointestinal stenoses. J Clin Gastroenterol. ... Hendrickx G, Rutgeerts P. Endoscopic balloon dilation of colonic and ileo ...
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Endoscopic Ultrasound Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Endoscopic Ultrasound glossary includes a list of Endoscopic Ultrasound ... Congenital heart disease; Coronary artery disease (CAD); Dilated cardiomyopathy; ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/endoscopic_ultrasound/glossary.htm
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - Wikipedia, the free ...
Gallstones with dilated bile ducts on ultrasonography. Bile duct tumors ... Dilation of strictures (e.g. primary sclerosing cholangitis, anastomotic ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopic_retrograde_cholangiopancreatography
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eMedicine - Esophageal Motility Disorders : Article by Eric Gaumnitz
The esophagus functions solely to deliver food from the mouth ... The overall success rate with endoscopic dilation is reportedly 30-98% in different series. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic740.htm
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Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation for bile duc...[Clin ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... for endoscopic papillary balloon ...
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Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Failures After Laparoscopic ...
... endoscopic pneumatic dilation, and the timing, methods, and ... Endoscopic ... Forceful endoscopic dilation of the esophagus after unsuccessful ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sclerosing cholangitis
Endoscopic balloon dilation of strictures may relieve symptoms. Endoscopic stent (drain or tube) placement for major strictures may be a possibility. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000285.htm
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Esophageal Cancer
[ 1 ] STANDARD TREATMENT OPTIONS: Endoscopic-placed stents to provide palliation of dysphagia. ... therapy with or without intraluminal intubation and dilation. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/esophageal-cancer-treatment-h...
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... baroreflex, lung volume, pupil dilation, skin temperature, goose bumps and ... Successful treatment of facial blushing by endoscopic transthoracic sympathicotomy" ...
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Long-term quality of life after endoscopic dilatio...[Surg Endosc. 2008 ...
Efficacy and safety of endoscopic balloon dilation of symptomatic upper and ... Endoscopic dilation of benign colorectal anastomotic stricture after low ...
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Indications for non-transplant surgery in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Endoscopic balloon dilation with or without stenting and percutaneous ... Endoscopic balloon dilation or stenting is being increasingly utilized to ...
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eMedicine - Ureteral Stricture : Article by Benjamin N Breyer
Ureteral strictures may be classified as extrinsic or intrinsic, benign or ... 16 One patient had recurrent stricture that responded to endoscopic dilation. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2871.htm
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Cholangiopathy in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Five pts underwent endoscopic cholangiography which demonstrated biliary tract ... but with irregular wall (4 pts) or a dilation of the E.H. bile duct alone (1 pt) ...
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eMedicine - Ureteroscopy : Article by Michael Grasso
Endoscopic lithotripsy, treatment of upper urinary tract urothelial malignancies, ... The intramural ureter once required balloon dilation for endoscope access. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3079.htm
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Dilation of difficult benign esophageal strictures. [Am J Gastroenterol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Endoscopic dilation of benign ...
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Botulinum Toxin Versus Laparoscopic ...
... to more effective therapies, such as surgery or endoscopic dilation. ... previous surgical or endoscopic treatment (dilation or botulinum toxin injection) ...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
ERCP is a gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure requiring conscious sedation, ... placement of stents, and dilation of strictures versus surgical management ...
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What Are the Complications of Ulcers?
An ulcer is a sore or lesion that forms in the lining of the stomach or duodenum. ... Endoscopic balloon dilation may be performed. ...
http://heartburn.about.com/cs/ulcers/f/ulcercomplicate.htm
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Achalasia symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment on MedicineNet.com
Dilation of the lower esophageal sphincter is done by having the patient swallow ... treatment for achalasia is the endoscopic injection of botulinum toxin into the ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/achalasia/page5.htm
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Esophageal food bolus obstruction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... as these patients are at a higher risk of dilation-associated complications.[9] ... An audit of endoscopic complications in adult eosinophilic esophagitis" ...
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Successful use of biliary accessories in antegrade...[Dis Esophagus ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... endoscopic balloon dilation of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18197945?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Endoscopic dilatation in Crohn's disease. [Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... Intramural steroid injection and endoscopic dilation for Crohn's disease. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18416729
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Endoscopy of the partitioned stomach.
... to have a stenotic channel and underwent endoscopic dilation of the channel. ... No complications were observed following any of the endoscopic procedures. ...
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eMedicine - Ureteroscopy : Article Excerpt by Michael Grasso
Endoscopic lithotripsy, treatment of upper urinary tract urothelial malignancies, ... dilation was often required for placement of the flexible ureteroscope into the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Ureteroscopy.htm
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Endoscopic alternatives in the management of colon...[Surgery. 1990 ...
Efficacy and safety of endoscopic balloon dilation of symptomatic upper and ... Endoscopic management of anastomotic colon strictures with electrocautery and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2396196
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Endoscopic balloon dilatation versus endoscopic sphincterotomy for the ...
Endoscopic balloon dilation vs sphincterotomy (EDES) for bile duct stones removal. ... Can endoscopic papillary balloon dilation really preserve sphincter of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1773772
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eMedicine - Esophageal Webs and Rings : Article by Xaralambos Zervos
Rings and webs are the most common structural abnormalities in the esophagus. ... New technology in endoscopic dilation has recently been studied by Jones et al ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3413.htm
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Treating achalasia: from whalebone to laparoscope. [JAMA. 1998 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Endoscopic pneumatic dilation versus ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9718057
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis: resect, dilate, or transplant?
... of extrahepatic biliary resection, nonoperative endoscopic biliary dilation with ... nonoperative endoscopic biliary dilation with or without percutaneous ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=9527065
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Heartburn
Transoral Flexible Endoscopic Suturing. Transoral flexible endoscopic suturing (sometimes referred to as Bard's ... Dilation Procedures. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000085_10.htm
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Sialoendoscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pure Endoscopic Technique ... Endoscopic Assisted Technique ... the surgeon then can insert a dilation balloon, which can be inflated up to 3 mm. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialoendoscopy
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Under the Evidence-based Practice Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly the Agency for ... tests, dilation on ultrasound) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat1.chapter.74909
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eMedicine - Percutaneous Endourology : Article by Michael Grasso
The first percutaneous nephrostomy description of record was published in 1865 ... Ureteral strictures are treated with balloon dilation and/or endoscopic incision. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3048.htm
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Laser lithotripsy of difficult bile duct stones: results in 60 patients ...
... H, Rösch W, Walz V. Endoscopic lithotripsy in the common bile ... Meenan JK, Rauws EA, Huibregtse K. Endoscopic biliopancreatic balloon dilation. Endoscopy. ...
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Talk:Sinuplasty (procedure) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... the conventional method, functional endoscopic sinus surgery, that cuts ... Although Balloon dilation of the sinuses has been previously described this ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Sinuplasty_(procedure)
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Endoscopic laser stricturotomy and balloon dilatat...[ANZ J Surg. 2001 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... of endoscopic balloon dilation of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11552934
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eMedicine - Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction : Article by Michael Grasso
Approximately 1 in 100 pregnancies are noted to have fetal upper tract dilation on ultrasound. ... If all endoscopic incisions are made in the posterior ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3074.htm
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Endoscopic transpapillary bile duct biopsy with the combination of ...
... was passed over the guidewire and endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (balloon ... in place, endoscopic papillary balloon dilation was required in ...
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Randomized trial of argon plasma coagulation versu...[Ann Surg. 2007 ...
... dilation, and 2 patients in the surveillance group developed high-grade ... Combination of endoscopic argon plasma coagulation and antireflux surgery for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18043104?ordinalpos=17&it...
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Predicting Stricture in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic ...
... stricture (6.8%). All but two were treated successfully by endoscopic dilation. ... diagnosed with stricture and underwent subsequent endoscopic dilation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1852391
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Radiologic regression of primary sclerosing cholan...[Am J ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... and endoscopic dilation of major ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8237949
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eMedicine - Laryngeal Stenosis : Article by Debbie A Eaton
Congenital laryngeal atresia may be incomplete or complete. ... Endoscopic methods. Gentle periodic endoscopic dilation with well-lubricated, round, tracheal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic747.htm
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Understanding risk factors and avoiding complicati...[Curr ...
... sphincter dilation, and precut sphincterotomy performed by endoscopists of ... [Risk factors in endoscopic manometry for suspected dysfunction of Oddi's ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12631456
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Heller Myotomy for Failed Pneumatic Dilation in Achalasia
( 2) Does a preceding pneumatic dilation adversely affect the performance of a ... of achalasia was based on manometric, radiographic, and endoscopic findings. ...
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