Successful treatment of corrosive esophageal atresia in a child using combined antegrade-retrograde dilation: a case report [PDF]
Corrosive esophageal injury in children may rarely lead to complete atresia. No standardized treatment exists for pediatric corrosive esophageal atresia. This case demonstrates a novel minimally invasive approach.
Hao Wu +9 more
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Experiences of symptom burden among young children born with esophageal atresia–tracheoesophageal fistula: a US focus group study [PDF]
Background Children born with esophageal atresia–tracheoesophageal fistula (EA–TEF) can suffer from aerodigestive morbidity that impairs their quality of life and can persist into adulthood.
Michaela Dellenmark-Blom +12 more
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Evaluation of food intake, malnutrition, growth and development in children with esophageal atresia: a pilot study from Turkey [PDF]
Background This study aimed to evaluate the relationships among nutritional intake, malnutrition, and growth and development in children under 2 years of age with esophageal atresia.
Dilara Berşan Konyalıgil +4 more
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Diagnostic value of prenatal ultrasound in the typing of fetal esophageal atresia [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate the prenatal ultrasound image features and diagnostic value of fetal esophageal atresia (EA).MethodsThe clinical and prenatal ultrasound data of 24 fetuses with suspected esophageal atresia diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound and/or ...
Lijun Song +6 more
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A Rare Dual Atresia Case Report Introducing Gastric Distension-Assisted Esophageal Approximation (GDEA): A Hypothetical Novel Technique for Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia [PDF]
Raed Al-Taher,1 Dina Mohammed,2 Dana Khaldun Atiyat,2 Mareh Abu-Hamdah2 1Department of General Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan; 2School of Medicine, the University of Jordan, Amman ...
Al-Taher R +3 more
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BackgroundEsophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is the most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. This anomaly continues to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, presenting various ...
Natnael Moges +14 more
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Esophageal atresia – gastrointestinal and nutritional complications [PDF]
Esophageal atresia (EA) is one of the most common digestive malformations; 50% of the patients with EA have other congenital anomalies associated. Due to the progress regarding the surgical techniques and the treatments given in the neonatal intensive ...
Ioana-Valentina Nenciu +3 more
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Esophageal atresia: Long-term morbidities in adolescence and adulthood [PDF]
Survival rates in esophageal atresia (EA) patients have reached 90%. In long-term follow-up studies the focus has shifted from purely surgical or gastrointestinal evaluation to a multidisciplinary approach.
Beelen, N.W.G. (Nicole) van +2 more
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Atresia of the esophagus - thoracotomy vs thoracoscopy
Esophageal atresia is a congenital medical condition associated with the disorder of the alimentary tract. It is usually associated with one or more fistulas to the trachea. Esophageal atresia is often associated with other congenital defects.
Robert Chudzik +4 more
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Tantangan Dalam Diagnosis Atresia Esofagus Tipe C: Sebuah Laporan Kasus
—Newborn with hypersalivation and vomiting can be caused by various causes, one of which is esophageal atresia. Esophageal atresia is a rare disease, the most life-threatening congenital malformations in newborns, a congenital gastro-intestinal ...
Lucia Pudyastuti Retnaningtyas
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