Esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula: two case reports

Esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula: two case reports

Abstract Background The incidence of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula is 1 out of 3000–5000 live births. Its incidence in lower middle income countries is not known. The infants usually present with excessive secretions or choking while feeding and are at risk for aspiration. The ou...

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Main Authors: Naomi A. Mwamanenge, Haika K. Mariki, Lucy L. Mpayo, Ernestina E. Mwipopo, Fatima Mussa, Masawa K. Nyamuryekung’e, Yahaya Binde, Said Kiangi, Zaituni Bokhary, Martha Mkony, Yaser Abdallah, Karim Manji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Esophageal atresia
Tracheoesophageal fistula
Pneumothorax
Anastomosis leak
Sepsis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04278-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04278-1

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