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Favorable Outcome of Electively Delayed Elongation Procedure in Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
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, Sidler Martin, Diez-Mendiondo I. Belkis, Wessel M. Lucas, Loff Steffan   +4 more
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Congenital aplasia of the optic chiasm and esophageal atresia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction The complete absence of the chiasm (chiasmal aplasia) is a rare clinical condition. Hypoplasia of the optic nerve and congenital nystagmus are almost invariably associated characteristics.
Madonia Maurizio, Michieletto Paola, Pelizzo Gloria, Cecchini Paolo, Pensiero Stefano, Parentin Fulvio   +5 more
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A case of esophageal atresia with the bronchial-like lower esophagus which originates from the left lower lobe bronchus

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Esophageal atresia with or without a trachea–esophageal fistula occurs due to the failure of separation or incomplete development of the foregut.
Terutaka Tanimoto, Takuo Noda, Reisuke Imaji, Hiroshi Nouso   +3 more
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Type-C esophageal atresia with double distal fistula (IIIb13)

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Esophageal atresia (EA) is the most frequent congenital anomaly of the esophagus. According to Gross Classification, type-C esophageal atresia is the most common type.
César Ramírez-Martínez, Alejandro Peñarrieta-Daher, Mario Peña-García, Jaime Penchyna-Grub, Gustavo Teyssier-Morales, Karla Muñoa-Carcamo, Jaime Nieto-Zermeño, Raúl Villegas-Silva, Cristian Zalles-Vidal   +8 more
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Esophageal stricture following repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula: A case report and literature review

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2023
Anastomotic stricture is a common complication following repair of esophageal atresia with or without tracheo-esophageal fistula, affecting the long-term prognosis of survival.
Debarpito Mukherjee, Indranil Das, Achyut Saha, Pankaj Halder   +3 more
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Percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy as bridge to definitive surgery in a very preterm infant with combined esophageal and duodenal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Due to the rarity of the association of esophageal and duodenal atresia, no consensus exists regarding the optimal treatment strategy. However, a staged approach is advised in order to reduce morbidities and improve survival.
Pieralba Catalano, Lucia Virardi, Alessandra Implatini, Silvia Antonia Grimaldi, Antonio Nello Enrico Papale, Lucia Gabriella Tina, Vincenzo Magnano San Lio, Sebastiano Cacciaguerra   +7 more
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Misdiagnosing esophageal perforation as esophageal atresia

Saudi Medical Journal, 2002
We report a case of traumatic perforation of esophagus misdiagnosed as esophageal atresia in a 1.7 kg preterm (28 weeks) twin. Initial resistance to the passage of orogastric tube and failure of passage of contrast material down the esophagus prompted the diagnosis of esophageal atresia.
Shaheed M, Meeralebbae, Seidahmed M, Zain, Abdelbasit O, Basir, Abdullah M, Ahmed, Abomelha M, Abdullah   +4 more
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Successful staged management of long gap esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is the most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus.There is little consensus on the definition of long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA).
N.F. Tepeneu, K. Krafka, M. Bogovic, J. Weber-Eibel, K.A. Hausegger, T.C. Pranzl, D. Penicka, G. Fasching   +7 more
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The Homozygous p.(Arg215Ter) Variant in XRCC2 Is Associated With Atypical Fanconi Anemia Without Major Hematological Abnormalities in Childhood

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fanconi Anemia (FA) is the most frequent inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. A role for the XRCC2 gene in FA was suspected in 2012 and confirmed in 2016, but only two affected individuals have been described thus far, and no long‐term follow‐up is available.
Sabina Cenciarelli, Giulia Bruna Marchetti, Maria Iascone, Maria Grazia Patricelli, Sara Giangiobbe, Gabriella Cinzia Pozzobon, Miriam Nella Savini, Fabio Giglio, Alessandro Aiuti, Paola Carrera, Francesca Ferrua, Angela Peron   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating global collaboration: challenges faced by the international network on esophageal atresia

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
The International Network on Esophageal Atresia (INoEA) stands as a beacon of collaboration in addressing the complexities of this congenital condition on a global scale.
Frédéric Gottrand, Usha Krishnan, Anke Widenmann, Michaela Dellenmark Blom, Luigi Dall’Oglio, Rene Wijnen, Michiel van Wijk, JoAnne Fruithof, Daniel von Allmen, Tom Kovesi, Christophe Faure   +10 more
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