Congenital oesophageal stenosis.
A case of congenital oesophageal stenosis presenting shortly after birth is reported. Treatment by daily dilatation with a bead on a continuous thread loop was carried on at home over several months. This proved to be a simple, safe, and effective treatment.
D004106:Dilatation; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant