Esophageal stricture
A benign esophageal stricture, or peptic stricture, is a narrowing or tightening of the esophagus that causes swallowing difficulties.
Esophageal stricture | |
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Other names | Peptic stricture |
Endoscopic image of a benign peptic stricture | |
Specialty | Gastroenterology General surgery |
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