title: Frequency and medical management of esophageal perforation after pneumatic dilatation in achalasia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gershman
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Ament
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vargas
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003287:Contrast Media; D003974:Diatrizoate Meglumine; D004106:Dilatation / Q000009:adverse effects; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia / Q000628:therapy*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005119:Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003287:Contrast Media; D003974:Diatrizoate Meglumine