Case report on thoracoscopic esophagectomy for long segment resistant oesophageal stricture in HIV infected patient.

Introduction: The incidence of Esophageal strictures following esophagitis in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients is profound in majority of cases. Although endoscopic dilatation remains the first line of treatment, surgery is needed for non-dilatable strictures. Sparse literature is available on clinical management for surgical intervention.