supported by a grant from MH CZ–DRO(FNOl,00098892)。
Biliary strictures are caused by both benign and malignant pathologies.Although up to 30%of biliary strictures are identified as benign,the vast majority are malignant with two major malignancies,namely pancreatic ade...
In this editorial,we explored currently available strategies for reducing the occurrence of esophageal strictures following circumferential endoscopic submucosal dissection.This manuscript provided a comprehensive ove...
BACKGROUND Crohn's disease(CD)frequently leads to intestinal strictures,which pose significant challenges due to their complexity and limited treatment options.While medications can address inflammatory strictures,the...
Supported by Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province,No.2020YFS0376;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81900599;Science and Technology Program of Hospital of TCM,Southwest Medical University,No.2022-CXTD-01.
BACKGROUND Esophageal stricture ranks among the most significant complications following endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD).Excessive fibrotic repair is a typical pathological feature leading to stenosis after ESD....
Background:Esophageal strictures following esophageal atresia repair are a source of significant morbidity.To test new therapeutic approaches,we designed a piglet model of esophageal stricture by resecting variable le...
BACKGROUND Esophageal stricture is one of the complications after esophageal varices sclero-therapy injection(ESI),and the incidence rate is between 2%-10%.AIM To explore the efficacy of self-expanding metal stent(SEM...
Objective:To investigate the incidence of urethral stricture during the early period after transurethral resection of the prostate(TURP)and correlate its incidence with intra-operative urethral mucosal injury during T...
Objective:Bladder neck contracture and vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis are difficult to manage endoscopically,and open repair is associated with high rates of incontinence.In recent years,there have been increasin...
Objective:This study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the complications unique to ureteral reconstruction in adults,emphasizing their presentation,diagnosis,and management in the treatment of ureteral stru...
Objective:Secondary pyeloplasty for recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstructions may be a safe and feasible surgical option for patients.This study aimed to demonstrate outcomes of utilizing a non-transecting buccal ...