Combined oesophageal atresia with upper pouch fistula and meconium peritonitis

Combined oesophageal atresia with upper pouch fistula and meconium peritonitis

Upper pouch tracheoesophageal fistula occurs is less than 1% of all oesophageal atresia variants. Meconium peritonitis is a rare neonatal condition with an incidence of 1:30 000 live births. In this case report, we describe the presentation, clinical findings and management of a patient diagnosed wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andre Theron, Jerome Loveland, Jaishree Naidoo, Anne Theron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Oesophageal atresia
meconium peritonitis
tracheoesophageal fistula
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2012;volume=9;issue=2;spage=152;epage=154;aulast=Theron

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http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2012;volume=9;issue=2;spage=152;epage=154;aulast=Theron

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