Results 21 to 30 of about 1,828 (157)
Background: Esophageal atresia (EA) and treacheo-esophageal fistula occur in 1 out of every 3500 live births. Children born with EA have a higher incidence of prematurity than the general population EA. The treatment of EA and tracheo-esophageal fistula,
Najat Abdulkadr Hamad +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Esophageal stents in children: Bridge to surgical repair
Management of complex esophageal problems in children is challenging. We report our experience with the use of esophageal stents in three children with esophageal strictures, leaks, or airway-esophageal fistulae refractory to conventional treatment.
Bethany J Slater +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a pathological entity in which the mixture of gastric contents (with low pH because of the high content of HCl acid) and biliary juice (rich in proteolytic enzymes like pepsin and trypsin) causes lesions on the ...
A. Nicolaescu +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Type-III tracheoesophageal fistula is the commonest type of fistula where upper pouch is blind and distal oesophageal pouch communicates with trachea.
Anju Gupta +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Tracheo-esophageal fistula: Successful palliation after failed esophageal stent.
The incidence of tracheo-esophageal (TO) fistula is on the rise, especially after palliative management for esophageal malignancies. We report a case of cancer of esophagus who after chemotherapy and radiotherapy developed TO fistula.
Chawla RK, Madan A, Chawla K.
europepmc +2 more sources
Congenital Esophageal Atresia with Tracheo – Esophageal Fistula
The records of patients with congenital esophageal atresia with tracheo– esophageal fistula at al kadhymia teaching hospital between 2004–2007 were reviewed and studied.
Samir A. Muhieldeen
doaj +1 more source
Esophageal heterotopic gastric mucosa in esophageal atresia
Heterotopic gastric mucosa (HGM) is occasionally found at endoscopy in the proximal esophagus of adults and children, when it manifests as an asymptomatic small island of reddish pink mucosa just below the upper esophageal sphincter.
Lachlan J.R. Harrison +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Tracheo-esophageal fistula (TEF) without associated esophageal atresia or H-type fistula is a rare congenital anomaly. H-type fistula is usually missed in the neonatal period as the presenting symptoms are either of recurrent pneumonia or gastro ...
Hemanth Parakh +4 more
doaj +1 more source
A Rare Coincidence of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis and Esophageal Atresia with TracheoEsophageal Fistula: A Case Report [PDF]
The coincidence of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) and Esophageal Atresia (EA) with Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula (TEF) is rare. Although, vomiting and regurgitation in operated cases of EA and TEF are attributed to Gastroesophageal Reflux ...
Yesim Coskun, Ipek Akman, Salih Somuncu
doaj +1 more source
Background Neonatal and infantile fistulas are diverse and include many types. Conventional contrast images are used to delineate the fistulous tracts.
Mohammed Zaki, Mohamed Y. Batikhe
doaj +1 more source

