Fetal urinary tract dilation: What to tell the parents
Abstract Urinary tract dilation (UTD), which refers to the abnormal dilation of the urinary collection system, is the most common finding on prenatal ultrasound and presents with varying severity, presentation, etiology, and prognosis. Prenatal classification and risk stratification aim to prevent postnatal complications, such as urinary tract ...
Katrien Nulens +4 more
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Tracheo-esophageal fistulae (TEF) due to trauma are rare. We report a case of a delayed TEF caused by a shrapnel from a blast.A 25-year-old male was admitted to the hospital after sustaining a blast injury.
Hasan Al Harakeh +3 more
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VACTERL Association in a Male Infant with an Additional Genomic Segment on Chromosome 17p
The case of a term Thai male infant with VACTERL anomalies including imperforate anus, atrial septal defect, tracheo-esophageal (TE) fistula, and horseshoe kidney with bilateral hydronephrosis whose chromosome study revealed an additional genomic segment
Samornmas Kanngurn +2 more
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Esophageal atresia with tracheo-esophageal fistula: Accidental transtracheal gastric intubation
The diagnostic feature of esophageal atresia (EA) is the inability to pass a catheter into the stomach. EA can be ruled out if the feeding tube can be passed into the stomach.
Hombalkar N +3 more
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Background: Long-gap esophageal atresia remains a challenging condition. There are no standard guidelines on the optimal surgical approach or the optimal management strategy for the potential postoperative complications.
Donatella Di Fabrizio +3 more
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Open Maximal Mucosa-Sparing Functional Total Laryngectomy
BackgroundTotal laryngectomy after (chemo)radiotherapy is associated with a high incidence of fistula and therefore flaps are advocated. The description of a transoral robotic total laryngectomy prompted us to develop similar minimally invasive open ...
Pavel Dulguerov +4 more
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Case report of VACTERL association and discussion about its prognostic aspects
VACTERL Association corresponds to the combination of three or more of the following defects: Vertebral, Anal atresia, Cardiac changes, Tracheo-esophageal fistula, Esophagus atresia, Renal anomalies and Limbs.
Beathriz Fernanda Reis de Goes +2 more
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Management of Cervical Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula by Lateral Cervical Approach: Our Experience'. [PDF]
Chandra TS +4 more
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An Incidental Finding of Butterfly Vertebrae in a Case of Vertebral Defects, Anal Atresia, Cardiac Defects, Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula, Renal Anomalies, and Limb Abnormalities (VACTERL). [PDF]
Rao A +3 more
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Surgery Complicated by Self-Expandable Metallic Stents (SEMS) Tracheal Stent in a Congenital H-type Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula. [PDF]
Nachiappan M, Thota R, Gadiyaram S.
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