title: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for enteral feeding.
abstract: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was performed for enteral feeding in a patient with orocutaneous fistula. The method of construction of the gastrostomy tube from locally available material is described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay.
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Mohandas
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Swaroop
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Desai
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dhir
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nagral
authors.forename: N M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Kavarana
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Bathena
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000628:therapy*; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005773:Gastroscopy; D005774:Gastrostomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*