Aspects epidemiologiques et diagnostiques des stenoses caustiques de l’oesophage au Togo
| Autor: | Attipou, K, Gnassingbe, K, Sewa, E, Kombate, D, James, K |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal de la Recherche Scientifique de l’Université de Lomé; Vol 8, No 1 (2006): Serie D |
| ISSN: | 1727-8651 2413-354X |
| Popis: | Objective: To determine the frequency, the incidence and the diagnosis aspects of caustic’s stenoses of esophagus, for better therapeutics care.Methods: It is retrospective surgery on folders at nine surgical departments in Togo for a period of 11 years.Results: Two hundred and ninety six out of 5253 patients admitted within 11 years (5.63%) for caustic’s products ingestion have had caustic’s stenoses of esophagus. The annual incidence was 26.91 cases per year. Most of patients were male with a sex ratio of 1,41. Themiddle age of our patients was 27 years. The majority of the patients belong to moderate social and economical class. Bases (41.22)% were the most caustic’s products incriminated , follows by acids (21.96%). The clinical symptomatologies were dominated by dysphagia (100%). Digestive endoscopy was realised in 83.78% cases and the eso-gastro-duodenal transit in 100% cases.Conclusion: The esophageal caustic’s stenoses are still serious diseases. It has been essentially caused by ingestion of bases products, mostly for suicide. |
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