Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Manuscript ID	39615
Country	Thailand

Received	2018-04-30 08:43
Peer-Review Started	2018-04-30 12:08
To Make the First Decision	2018-05-11 01:13
Return for Revision	2018-05-15 01:10
Revised	2018-06-06 19:45
Second Decision	2018-06-28 10:17
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2018-06-29 01:07
Articles in Press	2018-06-29 01:07
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2018-10-09 08:44
Publish the Manuscript Online	2018-10-16 12:55

ISSN	1948-5190 (online)
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Role of endoscopy in caustic injury of the esophagus
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Asada Methasate and Varut Lohsiriwat
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Asada Methasate http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8726-365X Varut Lohsiriwat http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2252-9509
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Varut Lohsiriwat, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wang-Lung Road, Bangkok 10700, Thailand. bolloon@hotmail.com
Key Words	Endoscopy; Diagnosis; Corrosive ingestion; Caustic injury; Esophagus; Stricture
Core Tip	This mini-review comprehensively covered evidence-based endoscopy for caustic injury of the esophagus including pre-endoscopic management, endoscopic role in the acute and late phase of caustic injury, endoscopic management of refractory stricture and its outcomes. Tips and tricks to perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy in these patients are also discussed.
Publish Date	2018-10-16 12:55
Citation	Methasate A, Lohsiriwat V. Role of endoscopy in caustic injury of the esophagus. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2018; 10(10): 274-282
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v10/i10/274.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v10.i10.274

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