Role of Topical Steroid Injection With Refractory Benign Esophageal Stricture Endoscopic Dilatation in Children

This clinical trial study included 21 children with refractory benign esophageal strictures. Upper GI endoscopy performed up to the area of stricture, esophageal dilatation done, endoscopy repeated, and steroid injected intralesional under direct endoscopic vision. The effect of the procedure was followed over a period of 12 months by evaluation of number of dilatation, maximum dilator size, periodic dilatation index (PDI) and dysphagia score.

NCT Number	NCT06514079
Lead Sponsor	Mohammad Daboos
Conditions	Pediatric Disorder, Esophageal Diseases, Esophageal Stricture
Enrollment	21 participants
Start Date	2022-03-02
Primary Completion	2024-08-01 (estimated)
Study Completion	2024-08-20 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2024-07-23