Health Condition 1: K222- Esophageal obstruction
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Endoscopic balloon dilatation for esophageal stricture following esophageal repair: In the Balloon dilatation group, the starting diameter of balloon will be 6mm (smallest available thr
Sponsors
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow India
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children of either sex attending Pediatric Gastroenterology services diagnosed to have symptomatic esophageal anastomotic stricture following esophageal atresia repair
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Benign esophageal strictures of other etiologies like corrosive, post-sclerotherapy, congenital, peptic etc. 2. In caseses where guid wire could not be negotiated. 3. Refusal to give consent. 4. Children with history of prior dilatation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The esophageal lumen dilated to 12mm with no dysphagia for age appropriate food for 3months in children less than 5yr of age and 15mm with no dysphagia for age appropriate food for 3months children more than 5yr of age.Timepoint: 3 months after achieving target dilatation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The number of session require to maintain lumen after achieving target dilatation ( as needed dilatation)in the follow-up.Timepoint: 6 months after achieving target dilatation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr DV Umesh Reddy
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed