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. 2016 Oct 24;63(5):474–480. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001247

TABLE 2.

Characteristics of the 11 patients with EoE and esophageal narrowing dilated by Savary dilator

Case Age, y/sex Duration of symptoms, y Location of the esophageal narrowing Diameter, mm/length of the stenosis, cm No. of dilation sessions Final diameter postdilation, mm
1 4/F 0.6 Stricture at cervical region of esophagus and short segment narrow caliber in UE 7/4 1 11
2 4/M 3 Short segment narrow caliber in LE 8/3 1 11
3 10/M 3 Stricture at cervical region of esophagus and long segment narrow caliber in UE and ME 6/8 2 14
4 9/F 3 Short segment narrow caliber in ME 9/4 1 12.8
5 10/M 2 Stricture at 2 cm below UES and Long segment narrow caliber in UE and ME 5/14 3 14
6 8/M 7 Short segment narrow caliber in ME 7/3 2 12.8
7 12/M 7 Long segment narrow caliber in ME and LE 8/8 2 14
8 7/M 2 Long segment narrow caliber extending from UE to proximal part of LE 7/14 2 12.8
9 9/M 5 Short segment narrow caliber in UE 8/4 2 14
10 10/M 7 Short segment narrow caliber in ME 5/4 3 14
11 7/M 6 Narrowing extending along entire esophagus 9/20 Responded to fluticasone

EoE = eosinophilic esophagitis; LE = lower esophagus; ME = mid-esophagus; UE = upper esophagus; UES = upper esophageal stricture.