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Dysphagia in children with esophageal atresia: current diagnostic options [PDF]
© 2017 Georg Thieme Verlag KGDysphagia or swallowing disorder is very common (range, 15–52%) in patients with esophageal atresia. Children present with a wide range of symptoms.
Allegaert, K +3 more
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Live transplantation in children with biliary atresia and vascular anomalies [PDF]
Eight of 29 infants and children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for extrahepatic biliary atresia had associated major vascular anomalies.
Lilly, JR, Starzl, TE
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Esophageal atresia and esophageal duplication are the most common malformations of the esophagus, the first is the most common gastrointestinal atresia, generally isolated but can often be associated with other malformative syndromes (VACTERL, CHARGE); the second, on the other hand, is a more rare and isolated malformation that generally is not ...
Mattioli G., Palo F.
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Atrioventricular canal defect and genetic syndromes: the unifying role of sonic hedgehog [PDF]
The atrioventricular canal defect (AVCD) is a congenital heart defect (CHD) frequently associated with extracardiac anomalies (75%). Previous observations from a personal series of patients with AVCD and "polydactyly syndromes" showed that the distinct ...
Baban, A +9 more
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Case report: Upper neck pouch sign in the antenatal diagnosis of esophageal atresia
Prenatal diagnosis of esophageal atresia remains a challenge for the imaging consultant. On antenatal USG, the finding of an absent or small stomach in the setting of polyhydramnios used to be considered suspicious of esophageal atresia.
Mukesh Kumar Garg
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Background The aim of this study was to determine a predictive index for the risk of anastomotic leak following esophageal atresia anastomosis, Methods This article reviewed the clinical data of 74 children with esophageal atresia in Fujian Children's ...
Song-Ming Hong +4 more
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International survey on the management of esophageal atresia [PDF]
IntroductionBecause many aspects of the management of esophageal atresia (EA) are still controversial, we evaluated the practice patterns of this condition across Europe. MethodsA survey was completed by 178 delegates (from 45 [27 European] countries; 88%
Bagolan, P. (Pietro) +12 more
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A rare variant case of pure esophageal atresia with an atretic segment
Pure esophageal atresia is typically characterized by a long gap between the upper and lower pouches, with a gasless abdomen and no fistula. The association of pure esophageal atresia with an atretic segment is extremely rare.
Kazunori Masahata +7 more
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Favorable Outcome of Electively Delayed Elongation Procedure in Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia
The ideal approach to long gap esophageal atresia is still controversial. On one hand, preserving a patient's native esophagus may require several steps and can be fraught with complications.
Diez H. Oliver +4 more
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The modified posterior thoracotomy for esophageal atresia
Aims: Right dorsolateral thoracotomy with splitting or sparing the latissimus dorsi is the standard approach to the esophageal atresia. The thoracoscopic approach to the treatment of esophageal atresia is a demanding procedure used only by few surgeons ...
Mohamed Oulad Saiad
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