@article { author = {Absah, Imad and Karjoo, Manoochehr and Beg, Mirza B}, title = {Successful Use of Biliary Duct Balloon Dilator in Repairing Post-Surgical Esophageal Stricture in premature infant}, journal = {International Journal of Pediatrics}, volume = {3}, number = {3.2}, pages = {675-678}, year = {2015}, publisher = {Mashhad University of Medical Sciences}, issn = {2345-5047}, eissn = {2345-5055}, doi = {10.22038/ijp.2015.4396}, abstract = {Congenital esophageal atresia needs to be surgically corrected as soon as possible. Some will present with post surgical stricture that needs to be dilated by a balloon dilator. This procedure is difficult in premature born due to infant esophageal size and availability of equipments. We herby report the first case in a premature infant with post surgical esophageal stricture of esophageal atresia by the use of biliary duct balloon dilator.}, keywords = {Balloon dilator,Esophagus,Stricture}, url = {https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_4396.html}, eprint = {https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_4396_73b22824284eeef88573722075575fb1.pdf} }