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BENIGN IDIOPATHIC ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE IN A LION (PANTHERA LEO): DILATION BY AN ACHALASIA BALLOON

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine"

DOI: 10.1638/2017-0055r1.1

Abstract: Abstract A 1-yr old female lion (Panthera leo) was referred with a 10-mo history of dysphagia for solid food (meat), episodic regurgitation, and poor weight gain. Esophagoscopy confirmed an esophagitis (midesophagus) and a stricture estimated… read more here.

Keywords: panthera leo; achalasia balloon; stricture; lion panthera ... See more keywords