Brief Article
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Dec 6, 2011; 2(6): 46-49
Published online Dec 6, 2011. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v2.i6.46
Table 1 Etiologies of esophageal benign strictures
Benign stricturesn (%)
Peptic injury30 (41.6)
Plummer Vinson web20 (27.7)
Radic stricture9 (12.5)
Caustic stricture6 (8.3)
Anastomotic stricture6 (8.3)
Post infectious stricture1 (1.3)