Barrett’s oesophagus with oesophageal stricture

  • Mohd Hanif Beg
  • Jagdish Chandra
  • Reyazuddin
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Abstract

A rare case of congenital Barrett's oesophagus with stricture, which responded well to oesophageal dilatation, is reported along with brief review of pertinent literature.

Key Words

Barrett’s oesophagus hiatus hernia reflux oesophagitis oesophageal stricture 
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© Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India 1988

Authors and Affiliations

  • Mohd Hanif Beg
    • 1
  • Jagdish Chandra
    • 1
  • Reyazuddin
    • 1
  1. 1.J.N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarhIndia

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