Esophageal stenosis following Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Treatment with balloon dilation.
A 5-year-old girl with Stevens-Johnson syndrome developed progressive dysphagia secondary to esophageal stenosis. The authors resolved this by treating the patient with balloon dilatation. She has remained symptom-free for 10 months post-treatment.
Rottermann
E M
EM
Servico de Cirurgia Pediatrica, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
Julia
M V
MV
Rovira
J
J
Pari
F J
FJ
Morales
L
L
D002404:Catheterization; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013262:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / Q000150:complications*