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Successful Resolution of Refractory Post-tubercular Ileocecal Stricture by Lumen Apposing Metal Stent

Authors :
Surinder S. Rana
Rajesh Gupta
Source :
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, Vol 13, Iss 03, Pp 201-202 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2022.

Abstract

Tuberculosis is one of the common causes of benign small bowel obstruction and endoscopic management mainly relies on serial balloon dilatation. In this report, we describe a 35 year male with refractory post-tubercular ileal stricture that was successfully treated with a lumen apposing metal stent

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09765042 and 09765050
Volume :
13
Issue :
03
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f1eca81137a40e4865bbb996f9cf7e8
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1747961