A case of esophageal atresia with the bronchial-like lower esophagus which originates from the left lower lobe bronchus

A case of esophageal atresia with the bronchial-like lower esophagus which originates from the left lower lobe bronchus

Abstract Background Esophageal atresia with or without a trachea–esophageal fistula occurs due to the failure of separation or incomplete development of the foregut. Therefore, esophageal atresia is often associated with various forms of tracheobronchial anomalies. We report an extremely rare case o...

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Main Authors: Terutaka Tanimoto, Takuo Noda, Reisuke Imaji, Hiroshi Nouso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Esophageal atresia
Communicating bronchopulmonary foregut malformation
Broncho-esophageal fistula
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01513-7

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