Acute hemiparesis and status epilepticus following endoscopic esophageal balloon dilation: is it really a stroke?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-018-0916-7
Abstract: A 68-year-old gentleman was referred for elective upper gastrointestinal endoscopy on a background of dysphagia and esophageal candidiasis. A benign peptic stricture was noted, managed with balloon dilation without apparent immediate complication. At completion, however,… read more here.
Keywords: acute hemiparesis; dilation; balloon dilation; hemiparesis status ... See more keywords