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==Prognosis==
 
==Prognosis==
 
The shorter the length of oesophagus involved and the quicker the corrective procedure is performed, the better the prognosis.  Animals with large, mature strictures and those with continued oesophagitis have a guarded prognosis and long-term gastrostomy tubes may be required in these cases.
 
The shorter the length of oesophagus involved and the quicker the corrective procedure is performed, the better the prognosis.  Animals with large, mature strictures and those with continued oesophagitis have a guarded prognosis and long-term gastrostomy tubes may be required in these cases.
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==Literature Search==
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[[File:CABI logo.jpg|left|90px]]
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Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation).
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[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=%28title%3A%28oesophag*%29+OR+title%3A%28esophag*%29%29+AND+title%3A%28stricture%29 Oesophageal Stricture publications]
    
==References==
 
==References==
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